Charles A. Beard Quotes:
Ocupation: Historian
Life: November 27, 1874 - September 1, 1948
Birthday: November 27
Death: September 1
If these precedents are to stand unimpeached, and to provide sanctions for the continued conduct of America affairs-the Constitution may be nullified by the President and officers who have taken the oath and are under moral obligation to uphold it....they may substitute personal and arbitrary government-the first principle of the totalitarian system against which it has been alleged that World War II was waged-while giving lip service to the principle of constitutional government.
topic: War, Taken, America, Constitutional Government, Lip Service
