Herbert Hoover Quotes About Liberty

Quotes about: Liberty

• Absolute freedom of the press to discuss public questions is a foundation stone of American liberty.

  Herbert Hoover

  Freedom, Media, Presidential

  United States. President (1929-1933 : Hoover), Herbert Hoover (1974). “Herbert Hoover: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President”

• 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.... Every step in that direction poisons the very roots of liberalism. It poisons political equality, free speech, free press, and equality of opportunity. It is the road not to more liberty but to less liberty.

  Herbert Hoover

  Opportunity, Government, Roots

  United States. President (1929-1933 : Hoover), Herbert Hoover, United States. Office of the Federal Register (1974). “Herbert Hoover: Containing the public messages, speeches, and statements of the President”

• A splendid storehouse of integrity and freedom has been bequeathed to us by our forefathers. In this day of confusion, of peril to liberty, our high duty is to see that this storehouse is not robbed of its contents.

  Herbert Hoover

  Freedom, Integrity, Confusion

  Herbert Hoover (1951). “Addresses Upon the American Road, 1948-1950”

• 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 seems to limit it.

  Herbert Hoover

  Men, Flames, Long

  Herbert Hoover (1934). “Challenge Liberty”

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