In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the peoples office.

Quote by Grover Cleveland

Topics: Government Quotes, Presidency Quotes

Party honesty is party expediency.

Party honesty is party expediency.

It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by...

It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by...

Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.

Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.

The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.

The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.

A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies...

A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies...

If it takes the entire army and navy to deliver a postal card in Chicago,...

If it takes the entire army and navy to deliver a postal card in Chicago,...

Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people.

Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people.

I have tried so hard to do right.

I have tried so hard to do right.

Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed...

Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed...

It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by...

It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by...

If it takes the entire army and navy to deliver a postal card in Chicago,...

If it takes the entire army and navy to deliver a postal card in Chicago,...

He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that...

He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that...

No man has ever yet been hanged for breaking the spirit of a law.

No man has ever yet been hanged for breaking the spirit of a law.

A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality,...

A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality,...

Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government.

Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government.

Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.

Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.

After an existence of nearly 20 years of almost innocuous desuetude, these laws are brought...

After an existence of nearly 20 years of almost innocuous desuetude, these laws are brought...

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows...

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows...

Of all injustice, that is the greatest which goes under the name of law; and...

Of all injustice, that is the greatest which goes under the name of law; and...

I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing...

I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing...

Drug therapies are replacing a lot of medicine as we used to know it.

Drug therapies are replacing a lot of medicine as we used to know it.