Lou Henry Hoover quotes

Lou Henry Hoover was an American humanitarian and the First Lady of the United States as the wife of President Herbert Hoover. Known for her advocacy of women's rights and her contributions to volunteer organizations, she left a lasting mark on American society. She supported numerous social causes and promoted equality and education for women. Here are 4 of her quotes:

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)
The independent girl is truly of quite modern origin, and usually is a most bewitching little piece of humanity. View quote
Lou Henry Hoover
I majored in geology in college but have majored in Herbert Hoover ever since. View quote
Lou Henry Hoover
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. View quote
Lou Henry Hoover

Lou Henry Hoover

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Occupation: American First Lady
Born: March 29, 1874
Died: January 7, 1944
Quotes count: 4