"All men are equal before fish."
-Herbert Hoover
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"There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.“
-Herbert Hoover
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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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"If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end."
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"Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself."
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"It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war."
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"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."
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