Rutherford B. Hayes Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

Rutherford B. Hayes quotes and sayings page 3 (deceased president born on Oct 4, 1822). These are the last 8 out of 28 quotes we have for him.

“The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.”

“The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world.”

“To vote is like the payment of a debt, a duty never to be neglected, if its performance is possible.”

“The bold enterprises are the successful ones. Take counsel of hopes rather than of fears to win in this business.”

“The truth is, this being errand boy to one hundred and fifty thousand people tires me so by night I am ready for bed instead of soirees.”

“Virtue is defined to be mediocrity, of which either extreme is vice.”

“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.”

“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.”