... its own, the White House created a new nation that blandly did what it was told to do. Other presidents would bend the rules, but Lincoln didn't. He was recognized by "having had cause." (pg. 22) Lincoln had established vastly broader limits for presidential power in times of national emergency. Franklin D Roosevelt in many ways expanded and asserted presidential power by ... ...

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