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Grover Cleveland quotes about people

American President March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908

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Neither the discontent of party friends, nor the allurements constantly offered of confirmations of appointees conditions upon the avowal that suspensions have been made on party grounds alone, nor the threat proposed in the resolutions now before the Senate that no confirmations will be made unless the demands of that body are complied with, are sufficient to discourage or deter me from following in the way which I am convinced leads to better government for the people. Grover Cleveland
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
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
It is right that the influence of the Government should be known in every humble home as the guardian of frugal comfort and content, and a defense against unjust exactions, and the unearned tribute persistently coveted by the selfish and designing. It is right that efficiency and honesty in public service should not be sacrificed to partisan greed; and it is right that the suffrage of our people should be pure and free. Grover Cleveland
I am President of all the people, good, bad, or indifferent, and as long as my opinions are known, ought perhaps to keep myself out of their squabbles. Grover Cleveland
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
Grover Cleveland quote: "Though the people support the government; the government..."
Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people. Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland quote: "Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to..."
Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made. Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland quote: "In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is..."
In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office. Grover Cleveland
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Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters. Grover Cleveland

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