Best 11 quotes in «hoover quotes» category

What the hell has (Herbert) Hoover got to do with it? Anyway, I had a better year than he did.

The ideas embodied in the New Deal Legislation were a compilation of those which had come to maturity under Herbert Hoover’s aegis. We all of us owed much to Hoover

We didn’t admit it at the time, but practically the Whole New Deal was extrapolated from programs that Hoover started.

I didn't want you to fall in love with me because of fate...I wanted you to fall in love with me simply because you couldn't help yourself.

It's still easier to find the correct Hoover bag than to find one pure person, one pure faith, on the globe.

He's not safe. He's the shark-infested deep end of the sea and if I agree to go out with him, I'd be walking the plank, right off the boat and into his dark depth. How am I supposed to do that when I don't even know if I can swim?

All Coolidge had to do in 1924 was to keep his mean trap shut, to be elected. All Harding had to do in 1920 was repeat Avoid foreign entanglements. All Hoover had to do in 1928 was to endorse Coolidge. All Roosevelt had to do in 1932 was to point to Hoover.

I recommend my students not to be professional unless they really have to be. I tell them, 'If you love music, sell Hoovers or be a plumber. Do something useful with your life.'

I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control.

Ive decided to sell my Hoover… well, it was just collecting dust.

[ J. Edgar]Hoover, I'm sure, felt that he was right in everything he did and even the things that we don't like about his character.