Because "absolute power corrupts absolutely"
It limits the presidency to two four-year terms.
He signed a law that limited the number of terms a president can have to 2
They passed the 22nd amendment which limited a presidnt's terms he could serve to 2.
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His two terms as President were not CONSECUTIVE terms.
It's a presidency that's two terms long. A U.S. presidential term lasts four years, so a two-term presidency is an eight-year presidency.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Your Answer: Presidential Terms
because he had already served two terms in his presidency
The presidency as it exists today is different from the way the Founding Fathers imagined it to be. Specifically, the office of the presidency has been given more power, and it's terms have been limited.
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Grover Cleveland was elected to two different terms, but not back-to-back. There was no Constitutional limit back then, but a strong custom set by Washington to serve no more than 2 terms was followed by all Presidents until Franklin Roosevelt, who was elected to 4 terms. The 22nd Amendment now limits all presidents to 2 terms.