 | 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 - 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 - Jackson, Andrew - 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
...execute the decision, and urge his constitutional obligation to take care that the laws be faithfully executed. It will be recollected perhaps, by the Senate,...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
...execute the decision, and urge his constitutional obligation to take care that the laws be faithfully 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,... | |
 | Henry Clay - United States - 1842 - 518 pages
...would arrive when a President, disposed to enlarge his powers, would appeal to his official oath ať •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 - Campaign literature - 1843 - 1144 pages
...execute the decision, and urge his constitutional obligation to take care that the laws be faithfully executed. It will be recollected perhaps, by the Senate,'...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 - Campaign literature - 1843 - 612 pages
...power. In that oath he undertakes that he will " to the best of his ability preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the United States." The...fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed : and daring the same session, in the protest of the President, we find him referring to this oath as a source... | |
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States and, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States... 
