Grover Cleveland actually said...

I withhold my assent from this bill because, if the facts before me... are true, the allowance of this claim would, in my opinion, be a trav...

I hereby return without approval House bill No. 7540, entitled 'An act to increase the pension of Franklin Sweet.'

It is perfectly clear that the only pretexts for giving this claimant a pension are military service, old age, and poverty.

I do not understand that the Congress intends to pass special acts in cases thus situated.