Friday, November 15, 2024

About the first U.S. President with two, non-consecutive terms

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"... When taking the oath of office, Grover Cleveland may have confused it with the Hippocratic Oath: First, do no harm. Like Calvin Coolidge, he felt it was “more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.” This was reflected in, among other things, Cleveland’s unprecedented use of the veto. In his two terms, Cleveland vetoed 584 times, a record number until broken by Franklin D. Roosevelt, who had three-plus terms to exceed it.  ..."

A Unique Presidential Feat…Until the 2024 Election — The Coolidge Review

President Grover Cleveland


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