Friday, 13 March 2026

18 March: Grover Cleveland Quotes

Former US president Grover Cleveland was born on this date in 1837. 10 quotes from the days when what presidents said made sense and weren’t just ramblings about dead people walking around with no legs.

  1. In calm water every ship has a good captain.

  2. A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.

  3. Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.

  4. A cause worth fighting for is worth fighting for to the end.

  5. Men and times change-but principles-never.

  6. Above all, tell the truth.

  7. What is the use of being elected or re-elected unless you stand for something?

  8. Honour lies in honest toil.

  9. What do you imagine the American people would think of me if I wasted my time going to the ball game?

  10. Good ball players make good citizens.



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