Grover Cleveland on Government
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“I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor.”
“Though the people support the government the government should not support the people.”
“They have proved themselves offensive partisans and unscrupulous manipulators of local party management.”
“The communism of combined wealth and capital, the outgrowth of overweening cupidity and selfishness which assiduously undermines the justice and integrity of free institutions, is not less dangerous than the communism of oppressed poverty and toil which, exasperated by injustice and discontent, attacks with wild disorder the citadel of misrule.”