298 Quotes by Herbert Hoover

The Constitution is America’s glue, Democracy is the Constitution’s glue.

The course of unbalanced budgets is the road to ruin.

When I decided to go into politics I weighed the costs. I would get criticism. But I went ahead. So when virulent criticism came I wasn’t surprised. I was better able to handle it.

The only trouble with capitalism is capitalists; they’re too damned greedy.

There is no other book so various as the Bible, nor one so full of concentrated wisdom.

Fishing is the chance to wash one’s soul with pure air. It brings meekness and inspiration, reduces our egoism, soothes our troubles and shames our wickedness. It is discipline in the equality of men – for all men are equal before fish.

It is well to remember that the office of Chief Executive is in part a symbol of the nation and that leaders in a nation may differ in their own house but they have instant solidarity in the presence of foreign attack.

Peace can be contributed to by respect for our ability in defense.

While the crash only took place six months ago, I am convinced we have now passed the worst, and with continued unity of effort, we shall rapidly recover. There is one certainty of the future of a people of the resources, intelligence and character of the people of the United States - that is, prosperity.