Charles T. Canady

Impeachment must not be a raw exercise of political power in which the House impeaches whoever it wishes for any reason it deems sufficient. Indeed, it is the solemn duty of all of the members of the House in any impeachment case to exercise their judgment faithfully within the confines established by our Constitution.

American Judge

P. J. O'Rourke

In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character.

American Comedian

Brian Stelter

Trump's war on the nation's news media, his war on truth, his war on reality ultimately caused him to become the first U.S. president to be impeached two times.

American Journalist

Jacob Zuma

I fear no motion of no confidence or impeachment, for they are the lawful mechanisms for the people of this beautiful country to remove their president.

South African Statesman

Heather Cox Richardson

We often get impeachment inquiries or moves for impeachment inquiries on one president or another, and it doesn't go anywhere.

American Historian

Peter Brimelow

I think Bush's immigration proposal is treason and he should be impeached.

British Journalist

Naomi Klein

Maybe Trump himself will be voted out through impeachment, right?

Canadian Journalist

S.E. Cupp

To be clear, impeachment is above all else a political act.

Richard M. Nixon

I brought myself down. I impeached myself by resigning.

American President

Michel Temer

Impeachment is allowed under Brazil's Constitution.

Brazilian Politician

Impeachment is a formal process used by a legislative body to address alleged misconduct.

Political Process

Impeachment doesn't necessarily mean removal from office; that requires a trial and conviction.

Not Always Removal

Using 'impeach' suggests severe wrongdoing and is a serious allegation against a public official.

Serious Accusation

To impeach someone's statement is to suggest they are not being truthful or reliable.

Credibility Attack

In legal contexts, impeaching someone can be a strategy to weaken the opposing side's argument.

Legal Strategy

'Impeach' typically targets a person's words or actions, not physical evidence.

Not Physical Evidence

 to decide whether criminal cases proceeded, required a jury to try all crimes, except impeachment, and provided for juries in civil cases as well. Yet, in the US today, grand juries often are not convened, and juries decide less than 4% of criminal cases

What happened to trial...

 "Hold on. That's a weird number of years for a president to serve." "Well, you see, President Nixon resigned for the good of the nation and was pardoned by President Ford, who took over after him." "He resigned because he was about to be impeached,

History vs. Richard...

 not one has yet been removed from office as a result of an impeachment. One of their roles is to protect the fundamental rights of all Americans, even as different parties take power. With the tremendous impact of this responsibility,

How do US Supreme Court...

 outlawed parking on those streets, expanded pedestrian walkways and bike lanes, created public plazas, created one of the most efficient bus mass-transit systems in the entire world. For his brilliant efforts, he was nearly impeached.

Majora Carter: Greening...

 as governors, president -- as in many countries -- have immunity and cannot be prosecuted. But what people were so outraged by this behavior that it was possible for his state legislature to impeach him and get him out of office.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: How...

 You might get impeached for that. But if you become the president of Zimbabwe, and you say, "You know, I really like this job. I think I'd like to stay in it forever." Well, you just can. You decide you want to print money.

Fred Swaniker: The...

 or just poor performance. But what if your job happens to be the most powerful position in the country, or the world? That's where impeachment comes in. Impeachment isn't the same as actually removing someone from office.

How does impeachment...

 expanded pedestrian walkways and bike lanes created public plazas created one of the most efficient bus mass transit systems in the entire world for his brilliant efforts he was nearly impeached but as people began to see

Greening the ghetto -...

 in order to make space for people that should reflect dignity of human beings, and to make space for protected bikeways. First of all, I had black hair before that. And I was almost impeached in the process.

Enrique Peñalosa: Why...

 by insisting that he include it in the constitution. But he went further. He included provisions in the constitution that empower the people to impeach their kings,