De Alexander: “That is the game, and if it cannot be played by fair means, trickery and corruption will accomplish it.”

An exceedingly readable volume, especially valuable in its analyses of conditions, causes, situations and results; and against his main conclusions no sane person can contend."--Boston Transcript.

Referring to the fraudulent practices, he said: "No one claims, no one believes, that I had lot or part therein, or previous hint or suspicion thereof.

In accepting the Democratic nomination Cleveland had the great advantage of not being obliged to refer to anything of which he was ashamed.

More valuable still is his exposition of the Philippine question in its bearings on American life and politics.