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" I am no supporter of factory labor for children, but I have never joined with those who clamored against proper work of children on farms outside their school hours. "
Herbert Hoover
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Children
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" True liberal government is founded on the emancipation of men. "
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" Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt. "
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" Freedom conceives that the mind and spirit of man can be free only if he be free to pattern his own life, to develop his own talents, free to earn, to spend, to save, to acquire property as the security of his old age and his family. "
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" Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party. "
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" Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty. "
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" Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves. "
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" If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end. "
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" Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers. "
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" No public man can be just a little crooked. "
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" When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned. "
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" When all the routines and details and the human bores get on our nerves, we just yearn to go away from here to somewhere else. To go fishing is a sound, a valid, and an accepted reason for an escape. It requires no explanation. "
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" There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing. "
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" The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul. "
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" Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity. "
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" The United States fully accepts the profound truth that our own progress, prosperity, and peace are interlocked with the progress, prosperity, and peace of all humanity. "
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" Economic freedom cannot be sacrificed if political freedom is to be preserved. "
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" In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land. "
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" The President is not only the leader of a party, he is the President of the whole people. He must interpret the conscience of America. He must guide his conduct by the idealism of our people. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die. "
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Older
" The pause between the errors and trials of the day and the hopes of the night. "
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" Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury. "
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" The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see them. His acts, step by step, are in hard substance. He cannot bury his mistakes in the grave like the doctors. He cannot argue them into thin air or blame the judge like the lawyers. "
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" The New Deal repudiation of democracy has left the Republican Party alone the guardian of the Ark of the Covenant with its charter of freedom. "
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" About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends. "
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" America means far more than a continent bounded by two oceans. It is more than pride of military power, glory in war, or in victory. It means more than vast expanse of farms, of great factories or mines, magnificent cities, or millions of automobiles and radios. "
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" New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure. "
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Create
" All men are equal before fish. "
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" We must have government that builds stamina into communities and men. That makes men instead of mendicants. "
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