Geburtsdatum | Montag, 10. August 1874 |
Geburtsort | West Branch, Iowa, U.S. |
Todesort | New_York_City |
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Beschreibung | Herbert Clark Hoover (10. August 1874 - 20. Oktober 1964) war ein amerikanischer Politiker, der von 1929 bis 1933 als 31. Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten und Mitglied der Republikanischen Partei amtierte, als die Große Depression in den Vereinigten Staaten einsetzte. Der Selfmademan, der als Bergbauingenieur zu Reichtum gekommen war, leitete die Kommission für Hilfsmaßnahmen in Belgien, war Direktor der US-Lebensmittelbehörde und diente als US-Handelsminister. |
It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business.
All men are equal before fish.
Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
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.
No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.
When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.
Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.
Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.