| Muskegon County (Mich.) - 1893 - 608 pages
...veto message, we quote from one vetoing an iniqni tous street-cleaning contract: "This is a time fov plain speech, and my objection to your action shall...Empire State. To the latter office he was elected ia 1882, and his administration of the affairs of State was generally satisfactory. The mistakes he... | |
| James Lowry Whittle - Presidents - 1896 - 268 pages
...plainly stated. I withhold my assent from the same because I regard it as the culmination of a most barefaced, impudent, and shameless scheme to betray the interests of the people, and worse than to squander the public money. " I will not be misunderstood in this matter. There are those... | |
| Thomas Guthrie Marquis - Biography & Autobiography - 1907 - 512 pages
...plainly stated. I withhold my assent from the same, because I regard it as the culmination of a most bare-faced, impudent, and shameless scheme to betray...interests of the people and to worse than squander the public money. " I will not be misunderstood in this matter. There are those whose votes were given... | |
| Carl Schurz - United States - 1913 - 566 pages
...withhold my assent from the same [the resolution] because I regard it as the culmination of a most barefaced, impudent and shameless scheme to betray...interests of the people and to worse than squander the public money. I will not be misunderstood in this matter. There are those whose votes were given for... | |
| Fay Peirce - India - 1918 - 838 pages
...my assent from the action of your honorable body, because I regard it as the combination of a most bare-faced, impudent and shameless scheme to betray...interests of the people and to worse than squander the public money. It was the first appearance of those then unwonted epithets — " bare-faced," " impudent,"... | |
| Caroline Serena Peckham - 1922 - 196 pages
...few weeks. ... .1 withhold my assent from the same because I regard it as the culmination of a most barefaced, impudent, and shameless scheme to betray the interests of the people to vorse 15 than squander the nubile money. ' During this year as mayor of Buffalo Mr. Cleveland made... | |
| Robert McNutt McElroy - Clevel, Grover, Press.U.S., 1837-1908 - 1923 - 820 pages
...dollars and attracted national attention by a veto message describing the intended deal as "a most barefaced, impudent, and shameless scheme to betray the interests of the people." When, therefore, he resubmitted the names for his commission with the comment that "their rejection... | |
| Marvin Olasky - History - 2000 - 324 pages
...that included ample payoffs to the aldermen themselves; Cleveland called it "the culmination of a most bare-faced, impudent, and shameless scheme to betray...interests of the people, and to worse than squander the public money." Cleveland also vetoed city donations to the Firemen's Benevolent Fund and to a veterans... | |
| Michael F. Rizzo - Buffalo (N.Y.) - 2005 - 425 pages
...plainly stated. I withhold my assent from the same, because I regard it as the culmination of a most barefaced, impudent, and shameless scheme to betray...interests of the people and to worse than squander the public money. I will not be misunderstood in this matter. There are those whose votes were given for... | |
| Life Insurance Association of America - Insurance, Life - 1914 - 518 pages
...said: "I withhold my assent from this ordinance because I regard it as the culmination of the most barefaced, impudent and shameless scheme to betray...interests of the people, and to worse than squander the public money." Following his service as Mayor, Mr. Cleveland was elected Governor of New York State.... | |
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