Rutherford Hayes actually said...

"To the House of Representatives:In answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th of December last, I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, with its accompanying..."

"The laws have now directed a resumption of financial equality with other nations, and have ordered a return to the basis of coin values."

"The external commerce of the United States has for many years been the subject of solicitude because of the outward drain of the precious metals it has caused."

"The agencies through which this change has been effected must be maintained and strengthened if the future is to be made secure."