Appoint Quotes

40 quotes by 38 authors

What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint justices who uphold the Constitution… — Michele Bachmann
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. — Aesop
Congress seems drugged and inert most of the time... its idea of meeting a problem is to hold hearings or, in extreme cases, to appoint… — Shirley Chisholm
But I must add that the U.S. government must not, as by this order, undertake to run the churches. When an individual, in a church… — Abraham Lincoln
What's next? Shall we appoint elephants to teach zoology? — Roman Jakobson
Because the union of a man and woman deserves an honored place in our society, I support the protection of marriage against activist judges. And… — George W. Bush
But I am pro-life and will intend, if Iâ€™m president of the United States, to encourage pro-life policies. [...] And I hope to appoint justices… — Mitt Romney
The Constitution gives the president the power to appoint, upon the advice and consent of a majority of the Senate, and it plainly does not… — John Jay Hooker
It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in government, then, in fact, if you use the power… — Darrell Issa
Every time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful. — Louis XIV
The key reason executives are paid so much now is that they appoint the members of the corporate board that determines their compensation and control… — Paul Krugman
In their nomination to office they will not appoint to the exercise of authority as to a pitiful job, but as to a holy function. — Edmund Burke
How can a good God appoint cruel people to positions of authority? The answer is simple: God is the originator of the authority, but He… — John Bevere
I appoint the laziest person to do the hardest job as they'll find the easiest way to do it — Bill Gates
If Congress can employ money indefinitely to the general welfare... they may appoint teachers in every state... The powers of Congress would subvert the very… — James Madison
Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel. — Karel Capek
Since Vice President Al Gore is constantly making things up, it should come as no surprise that he wants Supreme Court justices who will do… — Ann Coulter
Would Jove appoint some flower to reign, in matchless beauty on the plain, the Rose (mankind will all agree). The Rose the queen of flowers… — Sappho
Do this and you will be an apostle, a fulfiller of what the Lord chose you for, an accomplisher of your calling as messenger. When… — Theophan the Recluse
I would appoint judges that interpreted the Constitution rather than invented it, understood the difference between being a judge and being a legislator. — Rudy Giuliani

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