Quote by Herbert Hoover
If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is

If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end. – Herbert Hoover

Other quotes by Herbert Hoover

It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own. – Herbert Hoover

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power
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It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow… that are the aftermath of war. – Herbert Hoover

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War
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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. – Herbert Hoover

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Fishing
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Fear is the foundation of most government. – John Adams

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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed. – Noah Webster

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As President Bush has said on numerous occasions, it is the governments role to create the conditions, the friendly environment, that will attract capital. – Donald Evans

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Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty. – George Washington

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You know, the reward for Captain America is amazing. Its always fun to see a giant spectacle film and see the fun stuff – the special effects. – Chris Evans

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Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are always being told about Desire, never about Pleasure. – Roland Barthes

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I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier. – Howard Nemerov

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Analysts may be correct that the presidential election wont primarily turn on entitlements reform, but by choosing Paul Ryan as his running mate, Mitt Romney can, contrary to conventional wisdom, make it a winning issue and lay the foundation for a reform mandate when he wins. – David Limbaugh

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Wisdom