Occupation: 31st U.S. President Birth: August 10, 1874 Death: October 20, 1964
Hunger is the mother of anarchy..
We do not need to burn down the house to kill the rats.
Presidents have only two moments of personal seclusion. One is prayer; the other fishing - and they cannot pray all the time!.
My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for servi….
No great question will ever be settled in dollars and cents. Great questions must be settled on moral grounds and the tests of what makes free men..
You cannot extend the mastery of government over the daily life of a people without somewhere making it master of people's souls and thoughts.... Eve….
Along this road of spending, the government either takes over, which is Socialism, or dictates institutional and economic life, which is Fascism..
Governments know that the life of the world cannot be saved if the soul of the world is allowed to be lost..
It is obvious that while science is struggling to bring Heaven to earth some men are using its materials in the construction of Hell..
There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing..
The only problem with capitalism is the capitalists..
The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul..
When the outcome of a meeting is to have another meeting, it has been a lousy meeting..
The study of this Book in your Bible classes is a post-graduate course in the richest library of human experience..
Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers..
Engineering is a great profession. There is the satisfaction of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science to a plan on ….
The whole inspiration of our civilization springs from the teachings of Christ and the lessons of the prophets. To read the Bible for these fundament….
A good many things go around in the dark besides Santa Claus..
Lewis Strauss is one of my best friends..
[N]o country can squander itself to prosperity on the ruin of its taxpayers..
The spark of liberty in the mind and spirit of man cannot be long extinguished; it will break into flames that will destroy every coercion which seem….