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To: COEXERJ145

It should be noted that in the case Jackson was reffering to (a broken treaty with indians) he was in the wrong. I hate when people cite that quote as a symbol of anything poisitive.


56 posted on 02/16/2006 11:52:25 AM PST by Borges
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To: Borges
The judicial branch can't order the executive branch to fight a war a certain way anymore than the executive branch can order the judicial branch to render a decision a certain way on a case.

Co- Equal means one has no authority over the other.
64 posted on 02/16/2006 11:56:55 AM PST by conservative physics
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To: Borges

True, in that case Jackson was in the wrong but there are time such a statement is absolutely correct.


69 posted on 02/16/2006 12:00:20 PM PST by COEXERJ145 (Pat Buchanan lost a family member in the holocaust. The man fell out of a guard tower.)
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