Telah ditetapkan oleh Konstitusi, undang-undang, dan seluruh praktik pemerintah bahwa seluruh kekuasaan eksekutif dipegang oleh Presiden Amerika Serikat. Asli: It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States.

— Andrew Jackson