"Sometimes I wake at night in the White House and rub my eyes and wonder if it is not all a dream."
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Quotes by Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland, the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, is a unique figure in American history, noted for being the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms from 1885 to 1889 and 1893 to 1897. Born on March 18, 1837, in Caldwell, New Jersey, Cleveland rose from humble beginnings to become a prominent lawyer and politician. His legacy is marked by his commitment to integrity and reform, as well as his stance against political corruption, making him a significant, albeit controversial, figure in the shaping of modern American governance.
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"Though the people support the government, the government should not support the people."
Grover Cleveland
"A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves."
Grover Cleveland
"Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours."
Grover Cleveland
"Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust."
Grover Cleveland"In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people's office."
Grover Cleveland"A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil."
Grover Cleveland