Clear Quote by Mike Huckabee

Presidents Lincoln, Jefferson, Jackson, presidents have understood that the Supreme Court cannot make a law. They cannot make it. The legislature has to make…

— Mike Huckabee

You can look at founding father Alexander Hamilton nevertheless assuring - assuring - the countrymen in Federalist 78 that the role of the federal…

— Sam Brownback

The American Founding Fathers gave us courts, independent jurists. They left room for civil society, which meant that citizens could directly associate in order…

— Condoleezza Rice

The Constitution created a system of checks and balances designed to prevent the president from becoming a king or a dictator. Our founders had…

— Jessica Tarlov

It's not that unusual for presidents to take strong positions on cases decided by the court. But you know, Lesley, that's why the Constitution…

— Alex Kozinski

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

— Hillary Clinton

It was Thomas Jefferson who said that we should not allow the courts to have a monopoly on the interpretation of what is constitutional…

— Walter E. Williams

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

“Madison suggested that the president should have “power to carry into effect the national laws, to appoint to offices in cases not otherwise provided…

— Brion T. McClanahan

“within rigidly circumscribed guidelines. All powers not specifically granted to the federal government are reserved to the states and the people. The Founding Fathers…

— Mark Meckler

How odd that Americans, and not just their presidents, have come to think of their Constitution as something separable from the government it's supposed…

— Joseph Sobran

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