![But might not his [the president's] nomination be overruled? I grant it might, yet this could only be to make place for another nomination by himself. The person ultimately appointed must be object of his preference, though perhaps not in the first degree. It is also not very probable that his nomination would often be overruled.](/assets/img/quote-photos/but-might-not-his-the-presidents-nomination-be-overruled-i-grant-it-might-ye.jpg)
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