Authorize Quotes
31 quotes by 28 authors
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When we wrote the Constitution, the intention was to give the commander in chief the authority how to use the forces when you authorize him…
— Joe Biden
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And that the said Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience; or…
— Samuel Adams
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Laws which authorize and promote abortion and euthanasia are therefore radically opposed not only to the good of the individual but also to the common…
— Pope John Paul II
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Still we did not expect to be without rubs and difficulties; and we have had them. First the detention of Western posts: then the coalition…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The President does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual…
— Barack Obama
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The urgent consideration of the public safety may undoubtedly authorize the violation of every positive law. How far that or any other consideration may operate…
— Edward Gibbon
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Don't wait for anyone to deputize you or authorize you or empower you. You have to just start out with yourself...and put one foot in…
— Hazel Henderson
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We have gone into a war, an unelected president sending us into a war that the Congress frankly had no right, I believe, to authorize.
— Carol Moseley Braun
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Our constitutions purport to be established by 'the people,' and, in theory, 'all the people' consent to such government as the constitutions authorize. But this…
— Lysander Spooner
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If anybody ever flied to the Moon, the very next day Trippe will ask the Civil Aeronautics Board to authorize regular service.
— James M. Landis
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Can the real Constitution be restored? Probably not. Too many Americans depend on government money under programs the Constitution doesn't authorize, and money talks with…
— Joseph Sobran
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Now, six months after he sent the military back into combat to take on the terror group calling itself the Islamic State, Mr. Obama has…
— Peter Baker
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[E]very act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative act, therefore, contrary…
— Alexander Hamilton
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We all deserve credit for this new surveillance state that we live in because we the people voted for the Patriot Act. Democrats and Republicans…
— Stephen Colbert
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My administration will not authorize the indefinite military detention without trial of American citizens. Indeed, I believe that doing so would break with our most…
— Barack Obama
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The president does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual…
— Barack Obama
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Our Father in Heaven loves all of His children and desires that they know and understand His plan of happiness. Therefore, He calls prophets, those…
— Carol F. McConkie
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It is the censor's business to make a judgment about the propriety of the content or message of the proposed expressive activity. The regulation here…
— Richard Posner
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It is possible, I suppose, to imagine an extraordinary circumstance in which it would be necessary and appropriate under the Constitution and applicable laws of…
— Eric Holder
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So great moreover is the regard of the law for private property, that it will not authorize the least violation of it; no, not even…
— William Blackstone
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