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Judge of the District Court of Wyoming

Separation of powers

Congress’ inability or unwillingness to pass a law desired by the executive branch does not default authority to the executive branch.

Author Greg RavenPosted on June 22, 2016November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories ConstitutionTags Scott Skavdahl

“Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides.” — Thomas Paine

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