James A. Garfield Quotes
It has been a steeple chase, I fleeing and they pursuing.
Context
Complaining about the office seekers:
Citations
James A. Garfield, 1831-1881, 20th President of the United States (Republican, OH)
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James Abram Garfield was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March to September 1881. Garfield was shot by an assassin four months into his presidency and died two months later. He is the only sitting member of the United States House of Representatives to be elected to the presidency.