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" By the constitution of the United States, the president is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which, he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience. "
The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ... - Page 12
by John Marshall - 1839 - 728 pages
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Colorado Decisions: Every Opinion of the Supreme Court and Court ..., Volume 4

Colorado. Supreme Court - 1903 - 712 pages
...country, (p. 162.) 2nd. "By the constitution of the United States the president is invested with certain political powers, in the exercise of which he Is to...his political character, and to his own conscience." (p. 165.) To aid him in the performance of these duties he is authorized to appoint certain officers...
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John Marshall: Life, Character and Judicial Services as Portrayed ..., Volume 1

John Forrest Dillon - 1903 - 618 pages
...President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he is accountable to his country in his political character and to his own conscience. To aid him in the performance of those duties he is authorized to appoint certain Cabinet officers, and so long as the subjects of their...
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John Marshall: Life, Character and Judicial Services as Portrayed ..., Volume 1

John Forrest Dillon - 1903 - 606 pages
...government is to afford that protection. By the Constitution of the United States the President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he is accountable to his country in his political character and to his own conscience. To aid him in the...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 5

Philippines. Supreme Court - 1907 - 984 pages
...the President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he has to use his own discretion, and is accountable only...his political character, and to his own conscience. * * * The subjects are political; they respect the nation, not individual rights, and, being intrusted...
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Selected Cases on Government and Administration

Frank Johnson Goodnow - 1906 - 268 pages
...exercise of which,' in the language of Chief Justice Marshall, in Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch, 137, 'he is to use his own discretion and is accountable...his political character and to his own conscience, and whatever opinioa may be entertained of the manner in which the executive discretion may be used,...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of ..., Volume 16

California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 854 pages
...and is responsible onlv to the country in his political character and to his own conscience, said : " To aid him in the performance of these duties, he is authorized to appoint certain officers, who McCauley v. Brooks. act by his authority and in conformity with his orders. In such cases their acts...
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The American Political Science Review, Volume 2

Westel Woodbury Willoughby, John Archibald Fairlie, Frederic Austin Ogg - 1908 - 718 pages
...United States," says Chief Justice Marshall in the case, Marbury v. Madison, "the president is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise...his political character and to his own conscience. * * * "Where the heads of departments are the political or confidential agents of the executive, merely...
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The American Executive and Executive Methods

John Huston Finley, John Franklin Sanderson - 1908 - 366 pages
...of the heads of the departments: "By the Constitution of the United States the President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which he is to use his own discretion and is answerable only to his country in his political character and to his own conscience. To aid him in...
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United States Constitutional History and Law

Albert Hutchinson Putney - 1908 - 608 pages
...important political powers, in the exereise of which he is to use his own discrction, and is aecountable only to his country in his political character and to his own conscience.''30 Where the power i* granted bv Congress the President is subject to the control of Cniigies*...
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The Conflict Over Judicial Powers in the United States to 1870

Charles Grove Haines - 1909 - 194 pages
...of Marbury vs. Madison said, " by the Constitution of the United States, the President is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise...his political character and to his own conscience." 1 It was also held that " where the heads of departments are the political or confidential agents of...
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