Grover Cleveland actually said...

I can not see that it was such a result of military service as to entitle the applicant to a pension.

There does not seem to be any governmental purpose to which such a building could be properly devoted except the accommodation of the post-o...

The utmost liberality to those who were in our Army hardly justifies a compensation by way of pension for injuries incurred in sport or past...

I am satisfied that the appropriation of $75,000 for a building at Youngstown is at present not justified.