“I have always believed that national character... depends more on the female part of society than is generally imagined. Precepts from the lips of a beloved mother... sink deep in the heart, and make an impression which is seldom entirely effaced.”
Quote by John Marshall
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The Papers of John Marshall: Correspondence, papers, and selected judicial opinions, January 1824-March 1827
This book is a scholarly compilation of John Marshall's correspondence, personal papers, and notable judicial opinions. It offers a detailed look into the legal and political thought of one of America's most influential Supreme Court justices during a significant period of his career. more
Author
John Marshall
John Marshall, a renowned jurist and politician in the United States, served as the Chief Justice of the United States. Born on September 24, 1755, in Virginia, he passed away on July 6, 1835. Marshall had a profound impact on the judicial field, with his legal principles still being followed in the American legal system today. more