Bills Quote by George Washington

Under our Constitution, presidents have something called 'veto power.

— Hillary Clinton

Don't begin to think you're the President. You're not. The Constitution provides for only one.

— Donald Rumsfeld

Take the veto. Bush is the first president since James Garfield in 1881 not to veto a single bill. Garfield only had six months…

— Jim Cooper

For myself, therefore, I desire to declare that the principle that will govern me in the high duty to which my country calls me…

— Martin Van Buren

We are a nation of laws. And nobody can ignore our Constitution. No one's above the law. And that includes the president of the…

— John Yang

“The whole stress of Washington’s presidency, underlined by his farewell, was on the absolute necessity to obey the Constitution. As he said on many…

— Paul Johnson

We can't pick and choose when to adhere to the Constitution and when to cast it aside.

— Dan Coats

I have allowed the president to pick his political appointees…But I will not sit quietly and let him shred the Constitution.

— Rand Paul

Every president since George Washington has respected this clause in the Constitution. We want to avoid that Constitutional potential crisis. And the way to…

— Chuck Todd

“You Must Explicitly Invoke Your Constitutional Rights”

— James Duane

You got to have a courageous president to stand up and says, listen, if - if you send a bill to me that spends…

— Rick Perry

We can't give excessive, unfettered power to a president to act alone, to bind an entire country to a set of principles, a set…

— Mike Lee