America Quote by Anthony Romero

Pardoning Snowden would be a powerful way for the president to acknowledge that the government did wrong, kept us in the dark, acted unconstitutionally.…

— Anthony Romero

President Barack Obama, to his credit, has given - issued personal pardons in deserving cases. But he should go far beyond. He should proceed…

— Noam Chomsky

I think President Trump could pardon anyone he wanted and have it be an effective pardon. I think there would be a big price…

— Richard Painter

They're mounting a campaign right now with the ACLU and a lot of different organizations advocating for [Edward Snoden] pardoning before [Barack] Obama leaves…

— Zachary Quinto

The Constitution gives the president of the United States an extraordinarily wide grant of authority to use the power of the pardon.

— Newt Gingrich

If I am awarded a pardon for my philanthropic work, great; if not, I will continue to be involved in the community and to…

— Mark Wahlberg

Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention…

— Barbara Olson

The Constitution sets out no standards for granting pardons. They require no consent from Congress, and courts can't second-guess them.

— George T. Conway III

I am a president who also gives pardons. Usually my considerations are humane.

— Shimon Peres

[on Edward Snowden] He should be brought back from Russia and given due process, and I think the proper outcome would be that he…

— Mike Pompeo

The President can pardon us again... and again and again, but... picketing will continue, and sooner or later, he will have to do something…

— Alice Paul

The exceptions of the scrupulous put one in mind of some general pardons where everything is forgiven except crimes.

— Henry Fielding