Herbert Hoover/post-world War II

Famous quotes containing the words herbert hoover, herbert, hoover and/or war:

    “In the larger view the major forces of the depression now lie outside of the United States, and our recuperation has been retarded by the unwarranted degree of fear and apprehension created by these outside forces.”
    —Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)

    “Take of this grain, which in my garden grows,”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)

    “[N]o country can squander itself to prosperity on the ruin of its taxpayers.”
    —Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)

    “Nietzsche, to the end of his days, remained a Russian pastor’s son, and hence two-thirds of a Puritan; he erected his war upon holiness, toward the end, into a sort of holy war.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)