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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 1806
AUTHOR: Grover Cleveland (1837–1908)
QUOTATION: It is a condition which confronts us—not a theory.
ATTRIBUTION: President GROVER CLEVELAND, third annual message to Congress, December 6, 1887.—The Writings and Speeches of Grover Cleveland, ed. George F. Parker, p. 86 (1892).

He was referring to the tariff.
SUBJECTS: Theory