Rutherford B. Hayes Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Rutherford B. Hayes quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased president born on Oct 4, 1822). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 28 we have for him.
“I am not liked as a President by the politicians in office, in the press, or in Congress. But I am content to abide the judgment the sober second thought of the people.”
“Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.”
“The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy.”
“Must swear off from swearing. Bad habit.”
“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.”
“Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.”
“We are in a period when old questions are settled and the new are not yet brought forward. Extreme party action, if continued in such a time, would ruin the party. Moderation is its only chance. The party out of power gains by all partisan conduct of those in power.”
“One of the tests of the civilization of people is the treatment of its criminals.”
“In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of innocent enjoyments.”
“The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth.”
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