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If it takes the entire army and navy to deliver a postal card in Chicago, that card will be delivered.
Grover Cleveland
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Grover Cleveland
Age: 71 †
Born: 1837
Born: March 18
Died: 1908
Died: June 24
24Th U.S. President
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Grover Cleveland Jr.
Stephen Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland Jr.
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The wage earner relies upon the ventures of confident and contented capital. This failing him, his condition is without alleviation, for he can neither prey on the misfortune of others nor hoard his labor.
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Under our scheme of government the waste of public money is a crime against the citizen.
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