James Monroe said...

Congress do not possess the power under the Constitution to pass such a law.

A power to establish turnpikes with gates and tolls, and to enforce the collection of tolls by penalties, implies a powe...

The exposure being common to the whole District, the regulation should apply to the whole, to make which Congress alone ...

I have thought that the United States should act with a generous spirit; that they should omit nothing which should comp...