...opinion of this House the precedent established by Washington and other Presidents of the United States after their second term, has become, by universal...and fraught with peril to our free institutions." The issues, with a view to which, in 1876, the two great parties constructed their platf onus, were...

...opinion of this House the precedent established by Washington and other Presidents of the United States after their second term, has become, by universal...and fraught with peril to our free institutions." The issues, with a view to which, in 1876, the two great parties constructed their platforms, were...

...the precedent established by Washington ami other Presidents of the United States, in retiring from Presidential office after their second term, has become...unpatriotic, and fraught with peril to our free institutions. This was adopted by a vote of 233 to 18. Grant was again urged to run in 1880 but the third-term threat...

...the precedent established by Washington and other Presidents of the United States, in retiring from Presidential office after their second term, has become,...any departure from this time-honored custom would he unwise, unpatriotic, and fraught with peril to our free institutions.” (Congressional Record,...

...established by Washington and other Presidents of the United States in retiring from the presidential ollice after their second term has become, by universal concurrence,...and that any departure from this time-honored custom will be unwise, unpatriotic, and fraught with peril to our free Institutions." The vote was nearly...

...Presidents of the United States in retiring from the presidential office after their second term lies become, by universal concurrence, a part of our republIcan...and that any departure from this time-honored custom will be unwise, unpatriotic, and fraught with peril to our free institutions.” The vote was nearly...

...it adopted a resolution announcing that violation of the tradition of only two terms for a president would be “unwise, unpatriotic, and fraught with peril to our free institutions.” ¿ This opened the door wider for Republicans to declare for anyone except Coolidge. What Hoover especially...

...gone on record declaring that “the precedents established by Washington and other Presidents . . . in retiring from the Presidential office after their...and fraught with peril to our free institutions.” 26 The rise of the European dictators, coupled with Roosevelt's own efforts to increase presidential...

...string to it” promptly, with a House of Representatives resolution declaring that a third-term attempt “would be unwise, unpatriotic, and fraught with peril to our free institutions.” Since the resolution passed by a vote of 233 to 18, Grant felt it wise to withdraw from the fray. With...

...(Select Committee on Government Organization). 15. 83 CONG. REC. 5114, 75th Cong. 3d Sess., Apr. 8, 1938. second term has become by universal concurrence a...our republican system of government . . . and that the Congress commends the observance of this precedent. Mr. James M. Mead, of New York, having made...