...whole ground of this act, it ought not to contest the co-ordinate authorities of this government. The Congress, the Executive and the Court must each for...he understands it, and not as it is understood by others."1 1 The question whether the Departments of the Government are independent of each other, and...

...whole ground of this act, it ought not to control the coordinate authorities of this government. The Congress, the executive, and the court must, each...understands it, and not as it is understood by others. Again and again have I heard Judge Douglas denounce that bank decision and applaud General Jackson...

...surgical operation, and had Benton's bullet extracted from his left arm. 8 Parton's Jackson, 416. The Congress, the Executive, and the court must each for...understands it, and not as it is understood by others." If, was the natural reply, every one in authority is to construe the law privately for himself, and...

...whole ground of this act, it ought not to control the co-ordinate authorities of this government. The Congress, the executive, and the court, must each...takes an oath to support the constitution, swears tli.it he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others. It is as much...

...oath of office. President Jackson, in his celebrated message, vetoing the Bank bill, says : " Every public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution...understands it, and not as it is understood by others." In this statement, as an, argument, there would seem to.be nothing but the most pernicious error. A...

...did not at cept the Supreme Court as the final arbiter of Consiitutional questions in any case: The Congress, the Executive, and the Court must each for itself be guided by its ow n opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution...

...whole ground of this act, it ought not to control the coordinate authorities of the Government. The Congress, the Executive, and the Court must each for...be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. . .It is as much the duty of the House of Representatives, of the Senate, and of the President to decide...

...departments co-equal and co-sovereign within themselves." Similarly, Lincoln cited Andrew Jackson: "The Congress, the executive and the court, must each for...understands it, and not as it is understood by others." Id. at 402. At one point Lincoln observed that quoting Jefferson and Jackson to Douglas was like quoting...

...whole ground of this act, it ought not to control the co-ordinate authorities of this Government. The Congress, the Executive, and the court, must each...he will support it as he understands it, and not as understood by others. It is as much the duty of the House of Representatives, of the Senate, and of...

...departments co-equal and co-sovereign within themselves." Similarly, Lincoln cited Andrew Jackson: "The Congress, the executive and the court, must each for...the Constitution. Each public officer, who takes an path to support the Constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it. and not as it...