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" The opinion of the judges has no more authority over Congress than the opinion of Congress has over the judges, and on that point the President is independent of both. "
The Constitutional History of the United States - Page 479
by Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901
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Trial of Andrew Johnson: President of the United States, Before ..., Volume 2

Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 532 pages
...resolution which may be presented to them for passage or approval as it is of the supreme judges when it may be brought before them for judicial decision....Court must not, therefore, be permitted to control the Congress or the Executive when acting in their legislative capacities, but to have only such influence...
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The First Book of the Law: Explaining the Nature, Sources, Books, and ...

Joel Prentiss Bishop - Law - 1868 - 488 pages
...resolution, which may be presented to them for passage or approval, as it is of the supreme judges, when it may be brought before them for judicial decision....Supreme Court must not therefore be permitted to control the Congress or the Executive, when acting in their legislative capacities, but to 'have only such...
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Trial of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, Before ..., Volume 2

Impeachments - 1868 - 542 pages
...passage or approval as it is of the supreme jadges when it may be brought before them for jadicial decision. The opinion of the judges has no more authority...Court must not, therefore, be permitted to control the Congress 'or the Executive when acting in their legislative capacities, but to have only such influence...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the ..., Volume 5

New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1074 pages
...the supreme court of the United States had pronounced the charter constitutional, used these words : '•The opinion of the judges has no more authority...than the opinion of Congress has over the judges. * * The authority of the supreme court must not, therefore, be permitted to control the Congress or...
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The Great Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson, President of the United ...

Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 312 pages
...approval, as it IB ui the supremo judges when it may be brought before them for judicial decision. The authority of the Supreme Court must not, therefore,...be permitted to control Congress or the Executive, but to have only such influence as the force of their reasoning may deserve." With these authoritative...
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Trial of Andrew Johnson: Arguments and final vote

Andrew Johnson - Impeachments - 1868 - 532 pages
...resolution which may be presented to them for passage or approval as it is of the supreme jndges when it may be brought before them for judicial decision. The opinion of the jndges has no more authority over Congress than the opinion of Congress has over the jndges ; and on...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 3

Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1871 - 564 pages
...approval, as it is of the Supreme Judges, when it may be brought before them for judicial decision. .... The authority of the Supreme Court must not, therefore, be permitted to control the Congress or the Executive, when acting in their legislative capacities, but to have only such influence...
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Reading and Elocution: Theoretical and Practical

Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...oonstitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others." " The opinion of the judges has no more authority over...that point the President is independent of both." Now, Mr. President, I conceive, with great deference, that the President has mistaken the purport of...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 786 pages
...resolution which may be presented to them for passage or approval, as it is of the supreme judges when it may be brought before them for judicial decision....Court must not, therefore, be permitted to control the Congress or the executive, when acting in their legislative capacities, but to have only such influence...
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Analytical Fourth [-sixth] Reader: Containing Practical Directions for ...

Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others." " The opinion of the judges has no more authority over...that point the President is independent of both." Now, Mr. President, I conceive, with great deference, that the President has mistaken the purport of...
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