298 Quotes by Herbert Hoover

The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.

Never worry about anything that is past. Charge it up to experience and forget the trouble. There are always plenty of troubles ahead, so don't turn and look back on any behind you.

No public man can be just a little crooked.

Absolute freedom of the press to discuss public questions is a foundation stone of American liberty.

Prosperity is just around the corner.

Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the mental wardrobe of every man. The president differs from other men in that he has a more extensive wardrobe.

The sole function of Government is to bring about a condition of affairs favorable to the beneficial development of private enterprise.

Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.

So far as the personal side is concerned, the victory was to him who lost and the defeat to him who won. I can say that never in the last fifteen years have I had the peace of mind that I have since the election. I have almost a feeling of elation.