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

Quote by Grover Cleveland

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Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which...

Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which...

I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.

I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.

Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private...

Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private...

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.

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,...

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...

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...

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.

I have tried so hard to do right.

I have tried so hard to do right.

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.

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.

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...

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.

Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which...

Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which...

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...

Some day I will be better remembered.

Some day I will be better remembered.

Party honesty is party expediency.

Party honesty is party expediency.

I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.

I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.

Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.

Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.