Authority Quote by Tim Scott

When you take on the position of president, you are committing yourself to, first and foremost, protecting the American people. You are accepting an…

— Barack Obama

The President of the United State is the leader of the free world, and the world has to be able to rely on his…

— Judy Sheindlin

If you believe, as I do, that the scope and range of presidential authority is great, that puts a lot of weight on the…

— Benjamin Wittes

The presidency is not merely an administrative office...It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to assume that their president, hostile to the principles that formed…

— David Shapiro

I think that there are certain principles which should guide decision-making for a president. One such principle was that we're all God's children, and…

— George W. Bush

It is only requisite, for me to say to you, that the President places great reliance upon your skill, judgment and intimate knowledge.

— Anson Jones

From 4 to 6 percent of the presidential office is not in administration but in morals, politics, and spiritual leadership . He has to…

— William Allen White

The United States, under President Trump, is abdicating an important moral obligation to all democracies by seeming to shrug off the most egregious of…

— S.E. Cupp

The president's duty to faithfully execute his office includes not only a duty of loyalty to the nation but also a duty of care…

— George T. Conway III

No man can well doubt the propriety of placing a president of the United States under the most solemn obligations to preserve, protect, and…

— Joseph Story

Presidents are not only the country's principal policy chief, shaping the nation's domestic and foreign agendas, but also the most visible example of our…

— Robert Dallek