“No public man can be just a little crooked. There is no such thing as a no-man's land between honesty and dishonesty.”
Quote by Herbert Hoover
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Addresses Upon the American Road, 1950-1955
This book compiles a series of speeches and addresses given by the author during a five-year period, showcasing their perspectives on various topics relevant to American society during that era. more
Author
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States, was born on August 10, 1874, and died on October 20, 1964. A distinguished engineer, businessman, and philanthropist, he served as the United States Secretary of Commerce and as the Director of the United States Food Administration during World War I. As President, Hoover implemented a series of policies aimed at alleviating the Great Depression, but his approach was widely criticized. more
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