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The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.
Daniel Webster
Liberty
Power
Has-Been
Executive
Executive Power
Contest
Been
Ages
Rescue
Grasp
It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States.
Andrew Jackson
Government
Constitution
Power
Practice
President
Settled
States
Entire
Laws
Executive
Executive Power
Vested
Whole
United
United States
The very purpose of the Second Amendment is to stop the government from disallowing people the means to defend themselves against tyranny. Any proposal to abuse executive power and infringe upon gun rights must be repelled with the stiffest legislative force possible.
Steve Stockman
Government
Rights
People
Tyranny
Gun
Power
Possible
Must
Purpose
Proposal
Abuse
Executive
Force
Executive Power
Repelled
Very
Amendment
Any
Legislative
Stop
Against
Themselves
Means
Second
Second Amendment
Defend
Even George W. Bush, who as president pushed the boundaries of executive power, never proposed a statutory scheme to hold people indefinitely.
Ari Melber
People
Power
President
Indefinitely
Statutory
Scheme
Proposed
Never
Pushed
Boundaries
Executive
Executive Power
George
George W
George W. Bush
Hold
Bush
Who
Even
The Independent or Congregational theory includes two principles; first, that the governing and executive power in the Church is in the brotherhood; and secondly, that the Church organization is complete in each worshipping assembly, which is independent of every other.
Charles Hodge
Organization
Church
Power
First
Every
Other
Secondly
Complete
Worshipping
Independent
Brotherhood
Executive
Executive Power
Principles
Governing
Which
Theory
Assembly
Each
Two
Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose love of government is his most vulnerable spot with the electorate.
John Podhoretz
Love
Government
Power
President
Neither
Rational
Raw
Most
Executive
Executive Power
Vulnerable
Spot
Making
Misuse
His
Nor
Senate
Moderate
Electorate
Whose
Appointments
Recess
Executive power in any nation arguably has more in common with executive power in another country than with the citizens it should serve.
Nick Harkaway
Power
Country
Nation
Citizens
More
Arguably
Executive
Executive Power
Another
Than
Any
Common
Should
Serve
Consider this: The United States held its first presidential election in 1789. It marked the first peaceful transfer of executive power between parties in the fourth presidential election in 1801, and it took another 200 years' worth of presidential elections before the courts had to settle an election.
Sam Brownback
Worth
Election
Power
First
Before
Settle
Took
Marked
Consider
Presidential
Presidential Election
States
Had
Between
Parties
Executive
Executive Power
Another
Courts
Years
Transfer
Held
Elections
Peaceful
United
United States
Fourth
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