Once the coffers of the federal government are opened to the public, there will be no shutting them again.
Grover ClevelandThe admitted right of a government to prevent the influx of elements hostile to its internal peace and security may not be questioned, even where there is not treaty stipulation on the subject.
Grover ClevelandIn these sad and ominous days of mad fortune chasing, every patriotic, thoughtful citizen, whether he fishes or not, should lament that we have not among our countrymen more fishermen.
Grover ClevelandThere is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice
Grover Cleveland