Herbert Hoover Quotes

There is no employing class, no working class, no farming class. You may pigeonhole a man or woman as a farmer or a worker or a professional man or an employer or even a banker. But the son of the farmer will be a doctor or a worker or even a banker, and his daughter a teacher. The son of a worker will be an employer - or maybe president.

Herbert Hoover

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 10, 1874 - October 20, 1964

Topics

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Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.

May Sarton

YouHideSelf-RespectNothingNeed

The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s.

Maureen O'Hara

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If you want something, and you find an obstacle, you need to get over it. By any means necessary.

Stacey Dash

YouFindWantNeedOverObstacle

I did my first interview in 1995 and was asked about my private life. I said, 'Why would I tell you? I don't see the logic in anyone knowing that about me. For whose sake? Nobody wins.'

Sidse Babett Knudsen

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I never travelled when I was younger.

Tracy Chapman

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The unflattering reviews are painful for short periods of time; the badly written ones are deeply, deeply insulting. That reviewer took no time to really read the book.

Toni Morrison

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God operates the world by covenants. Those covenants have specific jurisdictions and responsibilities, not to be infringed upon by another covenant.

Tony Evans

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My gifts to causes in which I believe have almost always been anonymous.

Maryanne Trump Barry

BelieveI BelieveAlwaysGiftsBeen

I usually have an idea of how I want a song to sound, but I don't always know how to get there.

Lucinda Williams

SongKnowWantSoundAlwaysGet

I had failed the psychological profiling of a terrorist. The central committee of the Red Brigades had judged me too single-minded and too opinionated to become a good terrorist.

Loretta Napoleoni

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I don't actually own a car.

Chris Martin

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Billions of people are being left behind by economic growth.

Winnie Byanyima

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