Quote
By Herbert Hoover
True liberalism seeks all legitimate freedom first in the confident belief that without such freedom the pursuit of other blessings is vain.
- Source
- Address at Madison Square Garden in New York City, October 31, 1932
- Read at
- The American Presidency Project (text follows the Public Papers of the Presidents)
Share this quote
About this quote
From Herbert Hoover's campaign address at Madison Square Garden in New York City, October 31, 1932. Hoover uses "liberalism" in its older sense of individual economic and political freedom.