| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1952 - 1030 pages
...Congress may from time to time ordain and establish." VINSON, CJ, dissenting. 343 US United States, and will to the best of [his] Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States." Art. II, § 1. This comprehensive grant of the executive power to a single person... | |
| William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1833 - 264 pages
...or affirmation, that he will " faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States." 227. But, in addition to all the precautions to prevent abuses of the Executive... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1835 - 676 pages
...execute the decision, and urge his constitutional obligation to take care that the laws be feitlifully executed. It will be recollected, perhaps, by the...ability, preserve, protect, and defend, the constitution of the United States." The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed; and during the same session,... | |
| United States - 1835 - 674 pages
...power. In that ath he undertakes that he will, " to the best of his ibility, preserve, protect, and defend, the constitution of the United States." The...protest of the President, we find him referring to this nth as a source of power and duty. Now, if the President, in virtue of his oath, may interpose and... | |
| Robert Mayo - Mexico - 1839 - 234 pages
...swear or affirm, that he will faithfully execute the office of president of the United States, and will to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the United States.' 'The senators and representatives before mentioned, and the members of the several... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 616 pages
...may command the marshal not to execute the decision, and urge his constitutional obligation to take care that the laws be faithfully executed. It will...ability preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the United States." The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed : and during the same session,... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1842 - 518 pages
...may command the marshal not to execute the decision, and urge his constitutional obligation to take care that the laws be faithfully executed. It will...ability, preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the United States." The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed; and during the same session,... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1842 - 518 pages
...would arrive when a President, disposed to enlarge his powers, would appeal to his official oath a» •a source of power. In that oath he undertakes that...ability, preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the United States." The fulfilment of the prediction. quickly followed ; and during the same session,... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 622 pages
...executed. It will be recollected, perhaps, by the senate, that, during the discussions on the deposit question, I predicted that the day would arrive when...ability, preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the United States.' The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed ; and during the same session,... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1844 - 634 pages
...day would arrive when a president, disposed to enlarge his powers, would appeal to his official oaih as a source of power. In that oath he undertakes that...best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend ihe consiitution of the United States.' The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed ; and during... | |
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