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Men Quotes by Rutherford B. Hayes
- The real difficulty is with the vast wealth and power in the hands of the few and the unscrupulous who represent or control capital. Hundreds…
- Nothing brings out the lower traits of human nature like office-seeking. Men of good character and impulses are betrayed by it into all sorts of…
- All appointments hurt. Five friends are made cold or hostile for every appointment; no new friends are made. All patronage is perilous to men of…
- Unjust attacks on public men do them more good than unmerited praise.
- Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and keep out of…
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