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Grover Cleveland [1837-1908] American

Rank: 102
President, 22nd U.S. President

Stephen Grover Cleveland was an American politician and lawyer who was both the 22nd and 24th President of the United States. He won the popular vote for three presidential elections – in 1884, 1888, and 1892 – and was one of two Democrats to be elected president during the era of Republican political domination dating from 1861 to 1933.

Politics, Government, Intelligence, Peace, Dreams, History, Men, Trust, Truth, Women, Work

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The ship of democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those on board.		101
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.	Intelligence, Politics, Women	102
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.	History	103
Party honesty is party expediency.	Politics	104
Though the people support the government, the government should not support the people.	Government	105
Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.		106
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.	Men	107
Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government.	Government, Peace	108
Sometimes I wake at night in the White House and rub my eyes and wonder if it is not all a dream.	Dreams	109
What is the use of being elected or re-elected, unless you stand for something?		110
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.	Truth	111
I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.		112
The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.	Peace	113
I have tried so hard to do right.		114
Honor lies in honest toil.	Work	115
Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.	Politics, Trust	116
Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.		117
A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.	Intelligence	118
After an existence of nearly 20 years of almost innocuous desuetude, these laws are brought forth.		119
It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.		120
He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor.		121
Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again.		122
Some day I will be better remembered.		123
In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office.		124
No man has ever yet been hanged for breaking the spirit of a law.		125

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