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We hold it to be an incontrovertible principle that the Government of the United States may, by means of physical force, exercised through its official agents, execute on every foot of American soil the powers and functions that belong to it.

06/14/1880

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Rutherford Birchard Hayes

deceased

usa, Ohio

288 Quotes

Born10/4/1822

Died11/17/1893 (aged 71)

PartyRepublican

  • President of the United States

    3/4/1877 - 3/4/1881
  • governor of ohio

    1/1/1876 - 1/1/1877
  • governor of ohio

    1/1/1868 - 1/1/1872
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