I did not usurp power, but I did greatly broaden the use of executive power. In other words, I acted for the public welfare, I acted for the common well-being of all our people, whenever and in whatever manner was necessary, unless prevented by direct constitutional or legislative prohibition.
6 posted on 07/01/2021 3:13:48 PM PDT by ProgressingAmerica
(Public meetings are superior to newspapers)
