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Millard Fillmore: Grocer Subsistence
on Saturday, February 9, 2019Millard Fillmore Money Quote saying before the ‘Former Presidents Act’ awarded retired presidents a cabinet level salary (currently $221,400 yearly) was complaining of the need to make a living after serving the highest office. Millard Fillmore said:
“It is a national disgrace that our Presidents, after having occupied the highest position in the country, should be cast adrift, and, perhaps, be compelled to keep a corner grocery for subsistence” — Millard Fillmore
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