Benjamin Harrison actually said...

May I, in closing, tender to these good women of Vermont my thanks for the grace and sweetness which their services and their presence have lent to this happy occasion?

Context

Remarks at an Afternoon Banquet at the Bennington Monument in Bennington, Vermont

08/17/1890

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