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John Marshall Quotes


The Chief Justice of the United States whose court opinions helped lay the basis for American constitutional law while promoting nationalism and making the Supreme Court of the United States a center of power with the capability of overruling Congress.
John Marshall (September 24, 1755 – July 6, 1835) was the Chief Justice of the United States (1801-1835) whose court opinions helped lay the basis for American constitutional law while promoting nationalism and making the Supreme Court of the United States a center of power with the capability of overruling Congress. Previously, Marshall had been a leader of the Federalist Party in Virginia and served in the United States House of Representatives from 1799 to 1800. He was Secretary of State under President John Adams from 1800 to 1801.

Here are some famous quotes by John Marshall. 

The power to tax involves the power to destroy.

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The corporation is an artificial being invisible intangible and existing only in contemplation of law.