“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 debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.”

—  Rutherford B. Hayes

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Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1922 - 1926)

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