Grover Cleveland actually said...

I am unable to discover why a pension should be granted in this case, unless the Government is to be held as an insurer of the safety of eve...

I believe that if the veterans of the war knew all that was going on in the way of granting pensions by private bills they would be more dis...

I am satisfied that this was a just conclusion.

I return without approval House bill No. 8174, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Ellen Sexton.'