"Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute laws which the people have made and within the limits of a constitution which they have established."
— Public trust

January 1, 1970

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Grover Cleveland, Letter of Acceptance as Candidate for Governor (Oct. 7, 1882). See W. O. Stoddard's Life of Cleveland, Chapter IX.