Grover Cleveland said "My objection to this bill is that it is of no possible advantage to the beneficiary therein mentioned." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 20, 1886

My objection to this bill is that it is of no possible advantage to the beneficiary therein mentioned.

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Grover Cleveland

Democratic · New Jersey

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