Jimmy Carter farmed successfully and Herbert Hoover made his huge construction fortune as a young man.
Until Herbert Hoover took over Mississippi flood relief, the river had repeatedly broken through its levees.
Even during Herbert Hoover's one term, the midterm bounce in the Dow was 23.4%.
The defeated, lame duck Herbert Hoover saw a banking crisis emerging and wanted to stop it.
We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres.
And Obama has chosen to stand in the stand-pat shoes of Big Government Herbert Hoover.
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On October 13, 1932, Herbert Hoover laid the cornerstone, at a construction site across from the Capitol.
He pointed to the example of Herbert Hoover, the Depression-era president who signed protectionist legislation into law.
Through the Clinton years, the top four presidents are Richard Nixon, Herbert Hoover, Dwight Eisenhower, and George H.
Unless the economy picks up, he could go into the election with the worst record since Herbert Hoover.
But some of the most articulate politicians have had mediocre careers: think of Adlai Stevenson and Herbert Hoover.
The luncheon featured introductory remarks by Herbert Hoover III, Chairman and Board of Overseers at the Hoover Institute.
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Regarding trade, Barack Obama is on his way to becoming maybe the worst White House occupant since Herbert Hoover.
He thinks Herbert Hoover reduced Federal spending and tried to pay off debt.
It's also true that Herbert Hoover and Jimmy Carter looked bad at 18 months, only to look even worse at 48 months.
John Kerry and his party, however, seem more in tune with Herbert Hoover on trade than with John Kennedy or Bill Clinton.
No Republican since Herbert Hoover has won the presidency without winning Florida.
Confounding and shifting regulations including a 1930 directive by President Herbert Hoover that immigrants not become "a public charge" impeded efforts to rescue Jews and others.
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President Herbert Hoover believed in a balanced budget, and our Federal Reserve Board sat on its hands while investors bought stock on 10% margin.
Poor (Republican) Herbert Hoover was unlucky to be in office during the 1929 market crash, which led to annualized losses 33% during his term.
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Ohga even compared Hashimoto to Herbert Hoover, the American president who helped bring his country and the world into the Great Depression of the 1930s.
In particular, Paulson's powwow in December was reminiscent of one of President Herbert Hoover's moves in the fall of 1929, following the stock market crash.
As historian Joseph Thorndike points out, the heavy lifting in terms of raising taxes on the rich was actually done by Republican Herbert Hoover.
After all, Barack Obama had delivered the worst economic performance since Jimmy Carter (if not Herbert Hoover), and he still won a clear victory.
Apart from Bess Truman, Vogue has photographed the wife of every American president since 1929 when President Herbert Hoover's wife, Lou Henry Hoover, was featured.
So far, more than 3m jobs have been lost on his watch the worst record to defend since Herbert Hoover was swept away by Franklin Roosevelt.
President Herbert Hoover deepened the economic slump with huge tax increases.
This is so pathetic that Obama has only one rival in the modern history of the presidency on this score: Herbert Hoover, who was also negative.
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In the early 1920s, Herbert Hoover saved millions of Russians from starvation through relief operations that exhibited an extraordinary combination of logistical effectiveness and operational efficiency.
President Herbert Hoover, a Republican and former Commerce secretary, believed the government should monitor the economy and encourage counter-cyclical spending to ease downturns, but not directly intervene.
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