Benjamin Harrison actually said...

"I can not give my approval to the proposition applied here, which if allowed here should be given general application, that every contractor with the Government who during the early days of the war fa..."

"If this form of gambling is to be prohibited, as I think it should be the penalties should include all persons and all places."

"There can be no reason, as it seems to me, for a retrial of the case in the Court of Claims in the absence of any showing of newly discovered evidence."

"The relief should have taken the form usual in such cases, which is to authorize the appointment of the officer to a place made for him on the retired list."