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The 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution is a powerhouse in American politics, as it limits the number of terms a president can serve. Passed in 1951, following the unprecedented four-term presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the amendment is a clear testament to the importance of checks and balances in our democracy. The amendment states that no person shall be elected to the office of President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the office of President more than once.
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