Quote by Herbert Hoover
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Im the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him. – Herbert Hoover

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No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him. – Herbert Hoover

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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. – Herbert Hoover

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It seems disingenuous to ask a writer why she, or he, is writing about a violent subject when the world and history are filled with violence. – Joyce Carol Oates

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Then, Sir, you would reduce all history to no better than an almanack, a mere chronological series of remarkable events. – James Boswell, 1775

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In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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History is the essence of innumerable biographies. – Thomas Carlyle, On History

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