Democracy Quote by Cenk Uygur

A President can obstruct justice and Congress has the full right to hold a President accountable for such law-breaking through impeachment. After a President…

— Joe Sestak

In our system of government, the president is not supposed to be above the law. He is not a king; his word is not…

— Cenk Uygur

“A president cannot defend a nation if he is not held accountable to its laws.”

— DaShanne Stokes

Presidents have, of course, acted inappropriately in the past, and our constitutional system has a framework in place for addressing misconduct by the chief…

— Asha Rangappa

A president who breaks the law is a threat to the very structure of our government.

— Al Gore

The president doesn't have the authority to change the law or ignore the law, and that's what Obama tried to do.

— Ted Cruz

This president has been reluctant to hold anybody accountable. No one was held accountable after September the 11th. Nobody's been held accountable after the…

— Bob Graham

In the end, the responsibility of government abuse lies with the president.

— Mercedes Schlapp

The president may have the raw constitutional power to, say, squelch an investigation or to pardon a close associate. But if he does so…

— George T. Conway III

We are the only institution in our society that can question a president on a regular basis and make him accountable. Otherwise, he could…

— Helen Thomas

By this act the president alone is empowered to make the law, to fix in his mind what acts, words, what thoughts or looks,…

— Edward Livingston

As long as the government's actions are secret, it cannot be held accountable. A government for the people and by the people should be…

— Al Gore