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

Herbert Hoover · Women

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Herbert Hoover

When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when we are at war, we want an uncommon general. It is only when we get into politics that we are satisfied with the common man.

Politics

Herbert Hoover

There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.

Respect

Herbert Hoover

The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.

Politics

Herbert Hoover

Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next.

Wisdom