Constitution Quote by Hillary Clinton Download Open image “Under our Constitution, presidents have something called 'veto power.” — Hillary Clinton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Constitution President
The power given by the Constitution to the Executive to interpose his veto is a high conservative power; but in my opinion it should… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
The veto is a President's Constitutional right, given to him by the drafters of the Constitution because they wanted it as a checkagainst irresponsible… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
The president doesn't get a line-item veto, so all the budgetary approps stuff is with Congress. — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
Presidential powers are not exercised by a body or group. The Constitution vests 'all executive power' in one and only one person - the… — William Barr Copy Share Image
To make a division of power effectual, a veto in one form or another is indispensable. The right of each to judge for itself… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“By the same token, the executive cannot exercise legislative power, even if it has legislative authorization, for when it acts alone, it is a… — Philip Hamburger Copy Share Image
The Constitution grants only Congress - not the president - the power 'to borrow money on the credit of the United States.' — Laurence Tribe Copy Share Image
“If the president uses executive orders to legislate new laws, that would be an example of him subverting legislative power from Congress, and might… — Gary Hansen Copy Share Image
Presidents don't have power. Their job is to draw attention away from it. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The constitution is very clear as to how and when the president hands over power. He can only hand power over to an elected… — Joseph Kabila Copy Share Image
We had so many different presidents, including Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln - there were other founders like Hamilton, Adams - who made it very clear… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
When it comes to bullying small businesses, Donald Trump is the poster boy. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I'm going to do everything I can to get myself elected, but that's not enough. I'm going to try to help move the Senate… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I think we have to take a look at corporate law. We have to take a look at the incentives that we can perhaps… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I am somewhat influenced by the years that I've spent trying to actually get things done, whether it was reforming education in Arkansas or… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We know in New York we have several million at any one time who are in New York illegally. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I have always believed that women are not victims, we are agents of change, we are drivers of progress, we are makers of peace… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I have clearly said we faced terrorist enemies who use Islam to justify slaughtering innocent people and we have to stop them and we… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
If I had lost the popular vote but won the electoral college and in my first day as president the intelligence community came to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We now have power under the Dodd-Frank legislation to break up banks. And I've said I will use that power if they pose a… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I am not going to make promises I can't keep. I am not going to talk about big ideas like single-payer and then not… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
It's important to recognize that expanding the circle of opportunity and increasing the democratic potential of our own society, as well as those across… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We're living in a technological world. You cannot tell me we can't do a better job getting that information. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
While not widely reported, our victories in Iraq are plentiful. National elections, a democratic parliament and the drafting of a constitution are just some… — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
There is not a revolution that succe Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy, and not confidence, which prescribes limited constitutions, to bind down those… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is… — Joe Pitts Copy Share Image
Nothing from man's hands, nor law, nor constitution, can be final. Truth alone is final. — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
“I am apprehensive, Sir, that in the warmth of my feelings, I may have uttered expressions, which were too vehement. If such has been… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
If you try to come into our state and force our businesses to collect a sales tax in manner that violates our laws or… — Chris Sununu Copy Share Image