| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Digital images - 1974 - 184 pages
..."s Id. 71-72. The passage quoted from Marbury v. Madison, 5 US 137, 165 (1803). wis as follows : "By the Constitution of the United States, the President...Important political powers, In the exercise of which he |s to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country In his political character, and... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Digital images - 1974 - 172 pages
...is always within his physical power to do— he relies, in the words of Chief Justice Marshall, upon "political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion, accountable only to his country in his political character and to his own conscience." 13 As the House... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Criminal Laws and Procedures, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights - Eavesdropping - 1975 - 652 pages
...Justice Marshall, in Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch 137, 5 US 137, 165, 2 L.Ed. 60, pointed out that : "By the constitution of the United States, the president...his political character, and to his own conscience." [5] Of course, it is recognized that in the exercise of his powers, the President must act in accordance... | |
| Philippines. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1012 pages
...the same grounds. In the case of Marbury vs. Madison (1 Cranch, 137), the court said (p. 164) : "By the Constitution of the United States the President...political character, and to his own conscience. To aid him in the performance of these duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who act by his... | |
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