The Presidency, Its Duties, Its Powers, Its Opportunities and Its Limitations: Three LecturesC. Scribner's Sons, 1916 - 145 páginas |
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... Supreme Court when the validity of an act of Congress is in question before it . This is the distinction which the elder Pro- fessor Thayer , of Harvard , so wisely and ably explained and emphasized . A serious doubt of the validity of ...
... Supreme Court when the validity of an act of Congress is in question before it . This is the distinction which the elder Pro- fessor Thayer , of Harvard , so wisely and ably explained and emphasized . A serious doubt of the validity of ...
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... Supreme Court ; but I had much less hesitation in vetoing the bill than the court should have in declaring it to be beyond the permissible limits of congressional discre- tion . I emphasize this point because I think that it is of the ...
... Supreme Court ; but I had much less hesitation in vetoing the bill than the court should have in declaring it to be beyond the permissible limits of congressional discre- tion . I emphasize this point because I think that it is of the ...
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... Supreme Court whether a President by signing a bill within ten days after its passage may give it validity as a law if Congress adjourns within that ten days and before his signa- ture . The court has said that he may sign a bill during ...
... Supreme Court whether a President by signing a bill within ten days after its passage may give it validity as a law if Congress adjourns within that ten days and before his signa- ture . The court has said that he may sign a bill during ...
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... Supreme Court occasionally , in its discussion of executive power , has used the term . The Constitution does not seem to contemplate a meeting in council upon the state of union of the heads of departments . English history in this ...
... Supreme Court occasionally , in its discussion of executive power , has used the term . The Constitution does not seem to contemplate a meeting in council upon the state of union of the heads of departments . English history in this ...
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... Supreme Court of the United States , a writ should issue on the application of Mar- bury to compel Madison , then secretary of state , 36 THE PRESIDENCY.
... Supreme Court of the United States , a writ should issue on the application of Mar- bury to compel Madison , then secretary of state , 36 THE PRESIDENCY.
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Página 120 - At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the government upon vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.
Página 74 - That the government of Cuba consents that the United •States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.
Página 119 - The Congress, the executive, and the court, must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution, swears that he will support it a^ he understands it, and not as it is understood by others.
Página 79 - In the view we take of the Constitution of the United States, any obligation fairly and properly inferable from that instrument, or any duty of the marshal to be derived from the general scope of his duties under the laws of the United States, is 'a law' within the meaning of this phrase.
Página 71 - It is further agreed that His Majesty and the United States, on mutual requisitions, by them respectively, or by their respective Ministers or officers authorized to make the same, will deliver up to justice all persons who, being charged with murder or forgery, committed within the jurisdiction of either, shall seek an asylum within auy^ of the countries of the other...
Página 118 - But the opinion which gives to the judges the right to decide what laws are constitutional, and what not, not only for themselves in their own sphere of action, but for the legislature and executive also, in their spheres, would make the judiciary
Página 120 - Nor is there in this view any assault upon the court or the judges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink to decide cases properly brought before them, and it is no fault of theirs if others seek to turn their decisions to political purposes.
Página 71 - ... upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial, if the crime or offence had there been committed...
Página 84 - That until the expiration of the Fifty-eighth Congress, unless provision for the temporary government of the Canal Zone be sooner made by Congress, all the military, civil, and judicial powers as well as the power to make all rules and regulations necessary for the government of the Canal Zone...
Página 79 - Is this duty limited to the enforcement of acts of Congress or of treaties of the United States according to their express terms, or does it inchide the rights, duties, and obligations growing out of the Constitution itself, our international relations, and all the protection implied by the nature of the government under the Constitution?