On This Date In POTUS History
- 1799 John Adams' nominee to the Supreme Court, Alfred Moore, confirmed by the Senate.
- 1823 Monroe's nominee to the Supreme Court, Smith Thompson, confirmed by the Senate.
- 1895 Cleveland's nominee to the Supreme Court, Rufus Wheeler Peckham, confirmed by the Senate.
POTUS Quote
“What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight – it’s the size of the fight in the dog.”
