John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Grover Cleveland 1837-1908 John Bartlett
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| Honor lies in honest toil. |
| Letter Accepting Nomination for Presidency, Aug. 18, 1884. |
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| After an existence of nearly twenty years of almost innocuous desuetude these laws are brought forth. |
| Message, March 1, 1886. |
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| It is a condition which confronts us—not a theory. 1 |
| Annual Message, 1887. |
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| I have considered the pension list of the republic a roll of honor. |
| Veto of Dependent Pension Bill, July 5, 1888. |
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| Party honesty is party expediency. |
| Interview in New York Commercial Advertiser, Sept. 19, 1889. |
| Note 1. See Disraeli, page 624. [back] |