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No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him
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"No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him"

- Herbert Hoover

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This quote by Herbert Hoover speaks to the value of honoring individuals who have actually made a substantial contribution to society. By naming a public school after someone, it is a method of acknowledging their achievements and showing gratitude for their efforts. It is a way of immortalizing their tradition and making sure that their name and achievements will be kept in mind for generations to come. It is a method of showing respect and appreciation for the private and their contributions to society. It is a method of honoring them and acknowledging their significance to the community. It is a method of revealing appreciation for their hard work and devotion. It is a method of showing that their efforts have actually not gone unnoticed and that they are valued. It is a way of saying that their legacy will reside on and that their name will be remembered for several years to come.

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Herbert Hoover This quote is written / told by Herbert Hoover between August 10, 1874 and October 20, 1964. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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