Checks and balances Quote by James Clapper

The president's powers are always open to being questioned by the co-equal branches of government.

— Ari Melber

We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state…

— Alan Dershowitz

We've never had our injustices rectified from the top, from the president or Congress, or the Supreme Court, no matter what we learned in…

— Howard Zinn

The Government covers their own ass from things they fail to do to protect its own people from corporations that control the government, which…

— Immortal Technique

I strongly believe that the Founding Fathers of our country got it right: power corrupts, and any time you have too much power concentrated…

— Dean Ornish

Maintaining checks and balances on the power of the Judiciary Branch and the other two branches is vital to keep the form of government…

— Todd Tiahrt

Well, I have the same vision I think that the Founding Fathers of this country had.

— David Duke

It is the right to bear arms which is the problem. I think if the Founding Fathers knew what was happening they would be…

— Liam Neeson

The whole freedom-of-speech thing is great. But I don't think that our Founding Fathers predicted social media when they created all of these amendments…

— Paris Jackson

I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.

— Jesse Ventura

I think our founding fathers believed in nullification. There's no doubt about that.

— Matthew Whitaker

Power is the great evil with which we are contending. We have divided power between three branches of government and erected checks and balances…

— Patrick Henry