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Page 89
Hayes , like Hoar , was sincerely interested in improving the honesty and morals
of the civil service , but both men were uncertain as to the proper instrument for
effecting reform . Hayes placed chief reliance on a vague order to the members of
...
Hayes , like Hoar , was sincerely interested in improving the honesty and morals
of the civil service , but both men were uncertain as to the proper instrument for
effecting reform . Hayes placed chief reliance on a vague order to the members of
...
Page 108
Those policies of the Arthur years most indicative of this fact concerned the
reform of the civil service and the relations of government and business . The
Pendleton Act highlighted the first ; the issues of internal improvements and the
tariff ...
Those policies of the Arthur years most indicative of this fact concerned the
reform of the civil service and the relations of government and business . The
Pendleton Act highlighted the first ; the issues of internal improvements and the
tariff ...
Page 109
A partisan civil service , substituting personal for public ends in political activities ,
in the end degrades party . The tendency . . . to make of the public officers a
compact and disciplined cohort for the service of the person to whose influence
their ...
A partisan civil service , substituting personal for public ends in political activities ,
in the end degrades party . The tendency . . . to make of the public officers a
compact and disciplined cohort for the service of the person to whose influence
their ...
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Contents
Introduction | 11 |
Born to the Cause | 12 |
The Loyal Reformer in the Age of the Stalwarts | 28 |
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