 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 authority of the Supreme Court must not, therefore, be permitted to control the...  Arguments and Speeches of William Maxwell Evarts - Page 445by William Maxwell Evarts - 1919Full view - About this book
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 | Henry Julian Abraham - History - 1999 - 424 pages
...of the Bank of the United States in 1832 he wrote: "The authority of the Supreme Court must not ... be permitted to control the Congress or the Executive...such influence as the force of their reasoning may deserve."3 Yet "his" Court (he succeeded in making six appointments, more than any other president... | |
 | Colton C. Campbell, John F. Stack - Law - 2001 - 344 pages
...the opinion of Congress had over the judges, and on that point the President is independent of both. The authority of the Supreme Court must not, therefore,...influence as the force of their reasoning may deserve, (quoted in Richardson 1897, vol. 3, 1145) All subsequent presidents have followed Jackson's position... | |
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