It is a government of the people by the people for the people no longer it is a government of corporations by corporations for corporations
Rutherford B. HayesThere are good points about all... wars. People forget self. The virtues of magnanimity, courage, patriotism, etc., are called into life. People are more generous, more sympathetic, better, than when engaged in the more selfish pursuits of peace.
Rutherford B. HayesPerhaps the happiest moment of my life was then, when I saw that our line didn't break and that the enemy's did.
Rutherford B. HayesNo officer should be required or permitted to take part in the management of political organizations, caucuses, conventions, or election campaigns. Their right to vote and to express their views on public questions, either orally or through the press, is not denied, provided it does not interfere with the discharge of their official duties. No assessment for political purposes on officers or subordinates should be allowed.
Rutherford B. Hayes