"Just signed a bill for a library. Finally, a place for Congress to store all that ‘knowledge’ they pretend to have! 🤓📚 #BookSmart #LibraryOfCongress #AdamsApproved"
- John Adams

Apr 24, 1800 - The United States Library of Congress is established when President John Adams signs legislation to appropriate $5,000 to purchase "such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress".
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress