Quote by Herbert Hoover

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

No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on a

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance and value placed on education in American society. It suggests that naming a public school after an individual is the ultimate honor one can receive. It implies that this honor reflects the person's contributions, achievements, or influence on education or society at large. Such recognition signifies a deep affection and respect for those who have invested in the development and betterment of American education, as they are immortalized through the lasting legacy of the named institution.

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