John Marshall

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chief justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835, (1755-1835)

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April 1, 1807

Why is it not proved?

— John Marshall

Jun 20, 1788

A great improvement on that system from which we are now departing.

Jun 10, 1788

The possibility of its being abused is urged as an argument against its expediency.

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