Political Quotes

Grover Cleveland: The bill herewith returned is disapproved for the reason that the death of the soldier had no relation to his military…

On the recordJune 17, 1888
The bill herewith returned is disapproved for the reason that the death of the soldier had no relation to his military service.
Said by
Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Veto Message

Share

More from Grover Cleveland

Jan 13, 1897

It appears that terms of court are now held at four different places within the eastern judicial district of Texas.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Mar 1, 1897

A radical departure from our national policy relating to immigration is here presented.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Feb 21, 1897

I do hereby make known and proclaim that there is hereby reserved from entry or settlement and set apart as a public reservation all those certain tracts, pieces, or parcels of land lying and being situate in the State of Montana.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Mar 1, 1897

It is not claimed, I believe, that the time has come for the further restriction of immigration on the ground that an excess of population overcrowds our land.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation