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Danh ngôn của Rutherford B. Hayes (Sứ mệnh: 4)

It is the desire of the good people of the whole country that sectionalism as a factor in our politics should disappear.
The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.
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.
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.
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.
No person connected with me by blood or marriage will be appointed to office.
The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy.
The bold enterprises are the successful ones. Take counsel of hopes rather than of fears to win in this business.
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.