Rutherford B. Hayes Quotes About Desire
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It is the desire of the good people of the whole country that sectionalism as a factor in our politics should disappear.
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The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
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Let me assure my countrymen of the Southern States that it is my earnest desire to regard and promote their truest interest - the interests of the white and of the colored people both and equally and to put forth my best efforts in behalf of a civil policy which will forever wipe out in our political affairs the color line and the distinction between North and South, to the end that we may have not merely a united North or a united South, but a united country.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
- Born: October 4, 1822
- Died: January 17, 1893
- Occupation: 19th U.S. President