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. Commentaries Upon International Law - Page 594by Robert Phillimore - 1882Full view - About this book
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| 1927 - 1098 pages
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| South Dakota Bar Association - 1897 - 524 pages
...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 conscience. * * * Whatever opinion may 7. Lord Denman, in R.... | |
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