| John Huston Finley, John Franklin Sanderson - 1908 - 366 páginas
...and judicial powers, thus stated the position of the heads of the departments: "By the Constitution of the United States the President is invested with...exercise of which he is to use his own discretion and is answerable only to his country in his political character and to his own conscience. To aid him in... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 172 páginas
...is always within his physical power to do— he relies, in the words of Chief Justice Marshall, upon "political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, accountable only to his country in his political character and to his own conscience." 13 As the House... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Criminal Laws and Procedures, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights - 1975 - 652 páginas
...Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch 137, 5 US 137, 165, 2 L.Ed. 60, pointed out that : "By the constitution of the United States, the president is invested with...his political character, and to his own conscience." [5] Of course, it is recognized that in the exercise of his powers, the President must act in accordance... | |
| Philippines. Supreme Court - 1911 - 1012 páginas
...In the case of Marbury vs. Madison (1 Cranch, 137), the court said (p. 164) : "By the Constitution of the United States the President is invested with...officers, who act by his authority, and in conformity with his orders. In such cases, their acts are his acts; and whatever opinion may be entertained of the... | |
| Garry Davis - 1984 - 416 páginas
...Marshall's observation in 1803 that "By the constitution of the United States the President is vested with certain important political powers in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion... and whatever opinion may be entertained at the manner in which executive discretion may be used, still... | |
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