I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.
- Grover Cleveland
Honor, Republic, Considered, Pension
Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government.
- Grover Cleveland
Peace, Government, Hateful, Menace
He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor.
- Grover Cleveland
Rich, Will, Shall, Proposes
Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours.
- Grover Cleveland
Woman, Politics, Want, Sensible
I know there is a Supreme Being who rules the affairs of men and whose goodness and mercy have always followed the American people, and I know He will not turn from us now if we humbly and reverently seek His powerful aid.
- Grover Cleveland
Rules, American, Turn, Affairs
What is the use of being elected or re-elected, unless you stand for something?
- Grover Cleveland
Unless, Elected, Re-Elected, Stand For Something
Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.
- Grover Cleveland
People, Masters, Agents
The ship of democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those on board.
- Grover Cleveland
Through, May, Which, Storms
Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.
- Grover Cleveland
Servants, Laws, Which, Agents
I would rather the man who presents something for my consideration subject me to a zephyr of truth and a gentle breeze of responsibility rather than blow me down with a curtain of hot wind.
- Grover Cleveland
Breeze, Rather, Subject, Curtain
Party honesty is party expediency.
- Grover Cleveland
Honesty, Politics, Party
No man has ever yet been hanged for breaking the spirit of a law.
- Grover Cleveland
Law, Been, Ever, Hanged
Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again.
- Grover Cleveland
Minds, Private, Again, Apart
Sometimes I wake at night in the White House and rub my eyes and wonder if it is not all a dream.
- Grover Cleveland
Dreams, Night, Sometimes, White House
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
- Grover Cleveland
History, Fact, Sentiment, Toil
Honor lies in honest toil.
- Grover Cleveland
Work, Honor, Honest, Toil
Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
- Grover Cleveland
Trust, Politics, Surely, Exercises
A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.
- Grover Cleveland
Government, Depend, Interest, For The People
It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.
- Grover Cleveland
Better, Standing, High, Committing
The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.
- Grover Cleveland
United, United States, Which, Necessity
In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office.
- Grover Cleveland
Government, Scheme, National, Presidency
After an existence of nearly 20 years of almost innocuous desuetude, these laws are brought forth.
- Grover Cleveland
Laws, Brought, Almost, Forth
Some day I will be better remembered.
- Grover Cleveland
Better, Will, Some, Remembered
I have tried so hard to do right.
- Grover Cleveland
Right, Hard, Tried
Though the people support the government, the government should not support the people.
- Grover Cleveland
Government, Should, Though, Support
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