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The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power. ↗

— Daniel Webster

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The Independent or Congregational theory includes two principles; first, that the governing and executive power in the Church is in the brotherhood; and secondly, that the Church organization is complete in each worshipping assembly, which is independent of every other. ↗

— Charles Hodge

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Loyalty of the law-making power to the executive power was one of the dangers the political fathers foretold. ↗

— Garet Garrett

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I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere. ↗

— Noam Chomsky

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Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an assault on democracy. ↗

— Noam Chomsky

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I never believed that surrendering the executive power should be a condition of getting the second term. The second term should stand on its own feet. ↗

— Jim Gilmore

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