By the constitution of the United States the president is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. The American Executive and Executive Methods - Page 236by John Huston Finley, John Franklin Sanderson - 1908 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...particular 'cases ; but there cannot, it is believed, be much difficulty in laying down the rule. By the constitution of the United States, the president...*exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character and to his own conscience. To aid hint in... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1834 - 740 pages
...VOL. X.— 5 son. The Supreme Court, in that case, expressed itself in the following language: " By the constitution of the United States the President...exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in... | |
| Horace Binney - 1834 - 172 pages
...against Madison. The Supreme Court, in that case, expressed itself in the following language: " By the constitution of the United States, the President...exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1838 - 850 pages
...will be found a perfect description of the act now sought to be enforced. The Court say, page 1G6, "By the constitution of the United States, the President...invested with certain important political powers, &c.; to aid him in the performance of these duties he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...the constitution of the United States the president is in1 Cr. 165. CONSTITUTIONAL OPINIONS. vested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 616 pages
...opinion. The supreme court, in the case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : " By the constitution of the United States, the President...of which, he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his couniry in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 622 pages
...opinion. The supreme court, in the case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : ' By the constitution of the United States, the president...of which, he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 614 pages
...opinion. The supreme court, in the case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : ' By the constitution of the United States, the president...exercise of which, he is to use his own discretion, anil is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid... | |
| Henry Clay - Campaign literature - 1843 - 1144 pages
...opinion. The supreme court, in the case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : " By the constitution of the United States, the President...powers, in the exercise of which, he is to use his own dincrrtion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience.... | |
| Henry Clay - Campaign literature - 1843 - 630 pages
...The supreme court, in the case of Marbury and Madison, expressed it in the following terms : . " By the constitution of the United States, the President...political powers, in the exercise of which, he is to Hue his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in hie political character, and to his... | |
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