“No person connected with me by blood or marriage will be appointed to office.”
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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Law without education is a dead letter.
“Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself.”
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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I am less disposed to think of
“I am less disposed to think of a West Point education as requisite for this business than I was at first. Good sense and energy are the qualities required.”
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does
“The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth.”
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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The progress of society is mainly the
“The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world.”
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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The independence of all political and other
“The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.”
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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Universal suffrage should rest upon universal education.
“Universal suffrage should rest upon universal education. To this end, liberal and permanent provision should be made for the support of free schools by the State governments, and, if need be, supplemented by legitimate aid from national authority.”
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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The filth and noise of the crowded
“The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy.”
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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