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Quotation from First Inaugural Address by Andrew Jackson
“limitations as well as the extent of the Executive power, trusting thereby to discharge the functions of my office without transcending its authority”
First Inaugural Address, Inaugural address, third paragraph (Project Gutenberg #4938)
The closing phrase of Jackson's pledge to administer the laws within constitutional bounds.
Citation: "limitations as well as the extent of the Executive power, trusting thereby to discharge the functions of my office without transcending its authority" — Andrew Jackson, First Inaugural Address, Inaugural address, third paragraph (Project Gutenberg #4938). (id jackson-first-inaugural-address-q1)
