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
| Mark Tushnet - Law - 2008 - 260 pages
...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,...influence as the force of their reasoning may deserve . . . Under the decision of the Supreme Court, therefore, it is the exclusive province of Congress... | |
| Michael J. Gerhardt - History - 2008 - 352 pages
...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,...influence as the force of their reasoning may deserve. President Andrew Jackson (1832) Make no mistake about it — the precedents we set in this matter will... | |
| Paul Calore - History - 2014 - 306 pages
...Congress has over the judges, and on that point the President is independent of both." He also added, "The authority of the Supreme Court must not, therefore,...permitted to control the Congress or the Executive." Although Jackson's message explaining his veto was applauded by most of his grassroots constituency,... | |
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