Grover Cleveland actually said...

"I can see no reason why additional ground should not be purchased for 'the proper accommodation and safety' of a large proportion of the public buildings completed and in process of erection."

"I am decidedly of the opinion that if a public building is to be erected at this place, of which at present there appears to be no necessity, it should be done under a system which will not give the p..."

"The gross receipts of the office for the year ended June 30, 1887, are reported by the Postmaster-General at $5,337."

"The permission to purchase this addition at a price per foot greatly in excess of that already owned by the Government seems so unnecessary, except to benefit the owner, that I am of the opinion it sh..."