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The Writings of John Marshall: Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon the Federal Constitution

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The Writings of John Marshall: Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon the Federal Constitution Quotes

“No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States and compounding the American people into one common mass.”

“The government of the United States has been emphatically termed a government of laws, and not of men. It will certainly cease to deserve this high appellation, if the laws furnish no remedy for the violation of a vested legal right.”