Quote by: Rutherford B. Hayes

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.


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  • NameRutherford B. Hayes
  • DescriptionAmerican politician, 19th president of the United States (in office from 1877 to 1881)
  • AliasesRutherford Birchard Hayes; Rutherford Hayes
  • BornOctober 4, 1822
  • DiedJanuary 17, 1893
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionLawyer; Politician; Officer