Delegated Quotes
33 Delegated quotes by 24 unique authors
-
[An] act of the Congress of the United States... which assumes powers... not delegated by the Constitution, is not law, but is altogether void and…
— Thomas Jefferson
-
The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are…
— James Madison
-
The writer is delegated to declare and to celebrate man's proven capacity for greatness of heart and spirit—for gallantry in defeat, for courage, compassion and…
— John Steinbeck
-
The only thing worse than cruelty is delegated cruelty.
— Matthew Scully
-
If congress has the right under the Constitution to issue paper money, it was given them to use themselves, not to be delegated to individuals…
— Andrew Jackson
-
I consider the foundation of the Constitution as laid on this ground that 'all powers not delegated to the United States, by the Constitution, nor…
— Thomas Jefferson
-
The United States being a limited form of government, one of the restrictions to which it is subject is in regard to its power to…
— Samuel Freeman Miller
-
Notwithstanding the unaccountable apathy with which of late years the Indians have been sometimes abandoned to their enemies, it is not to be doubted that…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 1882)
Who Wrote These Delegated Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 33 Delegated Quotes as follows: