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" 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 Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ... - Page 12
by John Marshall - 1839 - 728 pages
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 1

United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 486 pages
...difficulty in laying down the rule. By the constitution of the United States, the president is invested with certain important political powers, in the *exercise...political character and to his own conscience. To aid hint in the performance of these duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - 1834 - 852 pages
...-delivered these sentiments: " By the Constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise...discretion, and is accountable only to his country in hispolilical character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in the performance of these duties, he...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 pages
...civil cases at least, to possess an official inviolability. In the exercise of his political powers, he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country, and to his own conscience. His decision, in rektion to these powers, is subject to no control ; and...
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The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay, of Kentucky, Volume 2

Henry Clay - 1843 - 616 pages
...expressed it in the following terms : " By the constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise...his own discretion, and is accountable only to his couniry in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in the performance of these...
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The Life and Speeches of the Hon. Henry Clay ...

Henry Clay - 1843 - 622 pages
...expressed it in the following terms : ' By the constitution of the United States, the president is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise...officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity to his orders. * # * * * # # ' In such cases, their acts are his acts ; and whatever opinion may be...
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The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay, Volume 2

Henry Clay - 1843 - 804 pages
...expressed it in the following terms : " By the constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise...political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him m the performance of these duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers. who act by his authority,...
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The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay, Volume 2

Henry Clay - 1843 - 618 pages
...expressed it in the following terms: " By the constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise...he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable onk' to his country in his nolitiral character,and to his own conscience. To aid him fn the performance...
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The Life and Speeches of the Hon. Henry Clay ...

Henry Clay - 1843 - 614 pages
...expressed it in the following terms : ' 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, anil is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid...
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The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay, Volume 2

Henry Clay - 1843 - 612 pages
...expressed it in the following terms : " By the constitution of the United Stales, the President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which, he is to use his own discretion, ana is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. To aid...
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The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay, Volumes 1-2

Henry Clay - 1843 - 1144 pages
...expressed it in the following terms : " 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 dincrrtion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience....
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