Checks and balances Quote by David Brin

The Constitutional framework of checks and balances matters.

— Scott Pruitt

In our system of democracy, our government works on a system of checks and balances. Instead of stripping power from the courts, I believe…

— Dennis Cardoza

“A political system that is all checks and balances is potentially no more successful than one with no checks, because governments periodically need strong…

— Francis Fukuyama

There are checks and balances and broad separation of powers under the Constitution. Each organ of the State, i.e. the legislature, the executive and…

— P. Sathasivam

Our system of government works best when there are checks and balances led by independent entities that are empowered to conduct fair and rigorous…

— Letitia James

We strongly feel that our Constitution must be safeguarded. There should not be any dilution on the core values and principles that our founding…

— M. K. Stalin

The checks and balances is a way to prevent government from either devolving into an autocratic tyranny or an autocratic mob mentality.

— Beau Willimon

This balance between the National and State governments ought to be dwelt on with peculiar attention, as it is of the utmost importance. It…

— Alexander Hamilton

So far as this has gone, I am satisfied to see a spirit prevailing that promises to send the system out free from those…

— Richard Henry Lee

The American system of checks and balances is only as strong as the leaders who have the character and courage to enforce them.

— Neera Tanden

It is by far the safer course to lay [considerations of the future] altogether aside; and to confine our attention wholly to the nature…

— Alexander Hamilton

A system of checks and balances sits at the core of our Constitutional Republic, and few institutions engage in this critical duty better than…

— Byron Donalds