Lou Henry Hoover Quotes

United States, Politician
March 29, 1874 – January, 7, 1944.

Lou Henry Hoover (March 29, 1874 – January 7, 1944) was the wife of President of the United States Herbert Hoover and served as the First Lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933.

The independent girl is truly of quite modern origin, and usually is a most bewitching little piece of humanity.

Lou Henry Hoover
I was a Scout years ago, before the movement started, when my father took me fishing, camping and hunting. Then I was sorry that more girls could not have what I had. When I learned of the movement, I thought, here is what I always wanted other girls to have.

Lou Henry Hoover
- Father
- Sorry
- Hunting

The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling.

Lou Henry Hoover
- Girl
- Fear
- Independent
I majored in geology in college but have majored in Herbert Hoover ever since.

Lou Henry Hoover
- College