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Last updated on November 15, 2024.
What I want to do has no end, since I am on the endless frontier of a branch of knowledge.
Nothing in the 14th Amendment or in any other constitutional provision suggests that the president may usurp legislative power to prevent a violation of the Constitution.
No one branch of the U.S. government should have supremacy over the other two.
The big legislative updates that we need to compete in the 21st century and to raise living standards have been blocked by a reluctance to seek common ground.
That man's the true Conservative who lops the moldered branch away.
Sons branch out, but one woman leads to another.
Optimism is not the ability to live on the highest branch. It is the faith to learn to fly.
On tobacco: A branch of the sin of drunkenness, which is the root of all sins.
I accepted an invitation to talk to the women's branch of the Ku Klux Klan.
That has been challenging but also such a pleasure to branch out and do different things.
In no other branch of mathematics is it so easy for experts to blunder as in probability theory.
A gnarled old branch dulls the blade that severs a sapling.
How do you know that the fruit is ripe? Simply because it leaves the branch.
There is as yet no liberty if the power of judging be not separated from legislative power and the executrix
Large legislative bodies resolve themselves into coteries, and coteries into jealousies.
Never saw off the branch you are on, unless you are being hanged from it.
You have got to stress the freedom of music to really branch out and be universal.
The Jew is a devil in human form. It is fitting that he be exterminated root and branch.
The Courts must declare the sense of the law; and if they should be disposed to exercise will instead of judgement; the consequences would be the substitution of their pleasure for that of the legislative body.
Thank God for some Republican control of one branch of the government.
The courts are supposed to be the inferior branch of our three branches of government.
It is not the responsibility of the judiciary to amend poor legislative drafting, even if judges would personally prefer a different outcome than what is required by a statute's text.
Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.
The Supreme Court, once in existence, cannot be abolished, because its foundation is not in an act of the legislative department of the Government, but in the Constitution of the United States.
Legislative enactments proceed from men carrying their views a long time back; while judicial decisions are made off hand.
In my mind, I was always a comedian who was going to branch into writing.
I tend to think history is more a branch of literature than science.
Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.
He (Branch Rickey) must think I went to the Massachesetts Constitution of Technology.
We could say that Romanian Onirisme was born from painting and not from surrealist literature. The visual is primordial. Dimov said, 'Dreams are not a source, but a canon, a legislative model.'
Never saw the branch you are sittin on, unless they are trying to hang you from it.
The powers, conditions, and desires that propel Mexicans and Central Americans into this country are so fundamental, so vast, that no action, legislative or other-wise, can discourage this flight.
Theology is now little more than a branch of human ignorance.
Every legislative limitation upon utterance, however valid, may in a particular case serve as an inroad upon the freedom of speech which the Constitution protects.
Media coverage of the legislative fights is overwhelmingly negative for agriculture interests. The impression left among consumers is that the proponents had something to hide.
All businesses, including gasoline stations and restaurants, should close ever Sunday... by force of legislative fiat through the duly elected officials of the people.
Seldom indeed does human virtue rise From trunk to branch.
I'm like a monkey. You don't let go of one branch until you get a hold of the other.
Good union leaders make excellent public leaders in the legislative and executive branches.
The human family is a great one, and the Muslim branch is certainly worth knowing.
The authority of the Supreme Court must not be permitted to control the Congress or the Executive when acting in their legislative capacities, but to have only such influence as the force of their reasoning may deserve.
In Barack Obama's second term, with his legislative agenda dead in a Republican-controlled Congress, the president turned to executive unilateralism on an innovative scale.
It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document.
LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
If you think of big, legislative accomplishments, most of them kind of get initiated with the president putting something out there and Congress working on it.
We need to take the country in the right direction, whether it is around administrative policy decisions or legislative changes or ensuring the macroeconomic stability.
Social media is such a key organizing and communication tool, and I've made a major commitment to use it as a way to make the legislative process as transparent as possible.
If you've grown up in a church, college is a time you may branch away from that.
Term limits would cure both senility and seniority- both terrible legislative diseases.
I am going to branch out to acting and do more modeling.
The court's authority must be clear, and it must not blatantly intervene in the decisions of the legislative and executive branches.
He had fallen out of the ugly tree, and hit every branch.
The manufacture of wax candles was another important branch of business in the nunnery.
Kellyanne's [Conway] pointing out, you people say we don't have a mandate? You don't have a [Democratic] party. You've lost a thousand legislative seats. You only have five states.
The unfortunate part is there`s not enough balance in the legislative chambers, and particularly the senate that has to do that confirmation for there to be enough pushback.
In the government's eyes, the Branch Davidians were a threat.
I definitely don't want to do drama. I'm not looking to branch out into that world.
We`ll go through the legislative process and I`m make it clear what I support, don`t support and what I think is good for Arkansas.
Health care reform, the marquee legislative accomplishment of the Obama administration's first term, was passed before we entered the world of divided government.
A page is turning for me. I won't be candidate in legislative elections, nor in any elections to come.
