...power. In that oath he undertakes that he will " to the best of his ability preserve, project, and defend the constitution of the United States." The fulfilment of the prediction quicklv followed : and during the same session, in the protest of the President, we find him referring...

...day would arrive when a president, disposed to enlarge his powers, would appeal to his official oaih as a source of power. In that oath he undertakes that...best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend ihe consiitution of the United States.' The fulfilment of the prediction quickly followed ; and during...

...shall take an oath, that he will faithfully execute the office of PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, and will, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States; and in the second section of the same article it is declared, that he shall have...

...shall take an oath, that he will faithfully execute the office of PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, and will, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States ; and in the second section of the same article it is declared, that he shall...

...rerepresented by a majority in congress, yet, as president, HE, no( congress, is to execute that office, and, to the best of HIS ability, preserve, protect and defend the constitution. To say that whatever bill a majority of congress passes, that the president is, regardless of his own...

...swore that he would faithfully execute the office of president of the United States, and that he would, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States," was administered to Washington, on the balcony, in front of the Federal Hall,...

...swear, or affirm, that he will faithfully execute the office of president of the United States, and will, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect and defend, the Constitution of the United States." " The senators and representatives before mentioned, and the members of the...

...required to take an oath that he will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of his ability preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution, — that he is Commander-in-chief of the army and navy, and of the militia of the several States when...

...executed. It will be recollected, perhaps, by the Senate, that, during the discussions on the deposit question, I predicted that the day would arrive when...ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States." The fulfillment of the prediction quickly followed ; and during the same session,...

...President? He is bound, by oath, faithfully to execute the office of President of the United States ; and, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States. He shall also take care that the laws be faithfully esecuted. How can he discharge...