A collection of quotes and thoughts by Herbert Hoover on individualism, depression, devastation, power, prosperity, famous, great, corner, broaden, executive and politics
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Hoover Institution, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Federal Home Loan Banks, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Consolidated Zinc, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Council on Foreign Relations, UNICEF, Commission for Relief in Belgium
Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of the United States during the ‘Great Depression from 1929 to 1933. He was also an illustrious businessman and engineer besides being a renowned politician. He is accredited with introducing ‘Progressive Era’ themes of efficiency in the business community. He also provided government support for international trade, standardization and efficiency, however, his ambitious programs vanquished by the ‘Great Depression’. Hoover is however not ranked very highly in the historical rankings of Presidents of America. Yet, whatever he has said has through his speeches, work and life are till date quoted. We have created a corpus of thoughts, sayings, words, opinions and viewpoints that Herbert Hoover shared through his works and life on dignity, business, action, freedom, sports, window, war, government, soul, competition, soul, resource, natural, poverty, unity, future, history, finance and more. Go through the quotes and sayings by Herbert Hoover which will give you a glimpse of his political mind.
My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor.