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On the recordMarch 14, 1935
Grover Cleveland's long career in the service of his country was founded upon the belief that the Government exists to serve the people; in behalf of this creed, he was prepared to work, to fight—to be misunderstood.
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Democratic · New York

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A Tribute to Grover Cleveland.

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