Which of the following statements best describes the American presidency in the view of your authors?

A) It is an office of uncontrolled power.
B) It is an office that has such limited power that it is unable to function properly.
C) It is an office of enormous contrasts, of great power and great limits.
D) It is an office that is unnecessary because Congress is fully equipped to provide the leadership necessary for the administration of the country.
E) It seldom changes.

C