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The title of President Hayes, therefore, not only rests upon the strongest possible Constitutional sanction, but the honor of both the great parties in the country is solemnly pledged to maintain it.
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Hoar asserts the constitutional legitimacy of President Hayes's title, emphasizing bipartisan support for it.
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