Branches Quote by John Engler

I've been in the legislative branch and now the executive branch and in each case I felt it was important we use our constitutional…

— John Engler

One of the most important checks Congress has on the executive branch is its ability to hold it accountable to the American people. It's…

— Nancy Mace

It is one thing to be subordinate to the laws, and another [for the Executive] to be dependent on the legislative body. The first…

— Alexander Hamilton

Of the powers conferred upon the General Government by the Constitution of the United States much the most important are those given to the…

— Samuel Freeman Miller

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

I want to make clear that we respect the role of government in our legal andeconomic system.

— Bill Gates

I take the Constitution very seriously. The biggest problems that we're facing right now have to do with [the president] trying to bring more…

— Barack Obama

As a member of Congress, it is my duty to uphold the constitutional rights of the American people.

— Anna Paulina Luna

I believe that an independent and impartial judiciary is essential to our constitutional republic.

— Brett Kavanaugh

As a member of Congress, a coequal branch of government designed by our founders to provide checks and balances on the executive branch, I…

— Will Hurd

The constitution has divided the powers of government into three branches, Legislative, Executive and Judiciary, lodging each with a distinct magistracy. The Legislative it…

— Thomas Jefferson

Our Founding Fathers created the Executive Branch to implement and enforce the laws written by Congress, and vested this power in the president.

— Tom Rice