Supreme Executive Power

Famous quotes containing the words supreme, executive and/or power:

“The Constitution and the laws are supreme and the Union indissoluble.”
—Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

“When you give power to an executive you do not know who will be filling that position when the time of crisis comes.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)

“Just as the French of the nineteenth century invested their surplus capital in a railway-system in the belief that they would make money by it in this life, in the thirteenth they trusted their money to the Queen of Heaven because of their belief in her power to repay it with interest in the life to come.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)