 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1952 - 1030 pages
...may from time to time ordain and establish." VINSON, CJ, dissenting. 343 US United States, and will to the best of [his] Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States." Art. II, ยง 1. This comprehensive grant of the executive power to a single person... | |
 | Michigan. Legislative Council - 1828 - 650 pages
...Schoolcraft, it was concurred in. The Council adjourned. TUESDAY, May 18, 1830. The oath, to suppuri the Constitution of the United States, and the oath of office, was administered by the President, to Gabriel Gi'dfroy, Jr. Door-keeper. The President announced the following regulations,... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1833 - 264 pages
...or affirmation, that he will " faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States." 227. But, in addition to all the precautions to prevent abuses of the Executive... | |
 | James Asheton Bayard - 1834 - 198 pages
...affirmation, that he will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States. This oath is necessarily general in its terms, and adds the sanction of religious... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1835 - 676 pages
...would appeal to his official oath as a source of power. In that oath he undertakes that he will, " to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend, the constitution of the United States." The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed; and during the same session,... | |
 | Robert Mayo - Mexico - 1839 - 234 pages
...swear or affirm, that he will faithfully execute the office of president of the United States, and will to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the United States.' 'The senators and representatives before mentioned, and the members of the several... | |
 | Henry Clay - United States - 1842 - 518 pages
...powers, would appeal to his official oath as a source of power. In that oath he undertakes that he will, "to the best of his ability, preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the United States." The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed; and during the same session,... | |
 | Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 616 pages
...powers, would appeal to his official oath as a source of power. In that oath he undertakes that he will " to the best of his ability preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the United States." The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed : and during the same session,... | |
 | Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 614 pages
...powers, would appeal to his official oath as a source of power. In that oath he undertakes that he will, 'to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the United States.' The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed ; and during the same session,... | |
 | Henry Clay - Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 - 1843 - 612 pages
...powers, would appeal to his official oath as a source of power. In that oath he undertakes that he will " to the best of his ability preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the United States." The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed : and daring the same session,... | |
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States and, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States... 
