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Rutherford B. Hayes: “The permanent pacification of the country by the complete protection of all citizens in every civil and political right…”

On the recordDecember 1, 1878
The permanent pacification of the country by the complete protection of all citizens in every civil and political right continues to be of paramount interest with the great body of our people.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican · Ohio

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Second Annual Message

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