"The most lively fancy aided by the strongest……" — John Marshall
"The most lively fancy aided by the strongest description cannot equal the reality of the opera."
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43 Quotes by John Marshall
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The power to tax involves the power to destroy;...the power to destroy may defeat and render useless the power to…
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A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law.
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To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well
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Between a balanced republic and a democracy, the difference is like that between order and chaos.
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To obtain a just compromise, concession must not only mutual-it must be equal also....There can be no hope that either…
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What are the maxims of Democracy? A strict observance of justice and public faith, and a steady adherence to virtue.
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A legislative act contrary to the Constitution is not law.
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The Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.
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The people made the Constitution, and the people can unmake it. It is the creature of their own will, and…
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It is emphatically the province and duty of the Judicial Department to say what the law is.
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The particular phraseology of the Constitution of the United States confirms and strengthens the principle, supposed to be essential to…
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The acme of judicial distinction means the ability to look a lawyer straight in the eyes for two hours and…
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More Aided Quotes
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I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has…
— George Washington
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Nothing could have been worse for the development of my mind than Dr. Butler's school, as it was strictly classical,…
— Charles Darwin
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Can you think of any problem, in any area of human endeavour, on any scale, from microscopic to global, whose…
— Albert Allen Bartlett
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No compact among men . . . can be pronounced everlasting and inviolable, and if I may so express myself,…
— George Washington
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The most evident difference springs from the important part which is played in man by a relatively strong power of…
— Albert Einstein
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Since the tubes of paint used by the artist are manufactured and ready made products we must conclude that all…
— Marcel Duchamp
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A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
— Minna Antrim
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Those other lands were Christian, and they boiled with bigotry. The rulers themselves were more or less tolerant, for they…
— Lewis Browne
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I often had to run very quickly to be on time, and from being a fleet runner was generally successful;…
— Charles Darwin
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The Roseicrucians were everywhere, aided by the fact that they didn't exist.
— Umberto Eco
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The composer does not sit around and wait for an inspiration to walk up and introduce itself…Making music is actually…
— George Gershwin
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I do feel I was overshadowed by some of those guys (who took steroids) . . . I had a…
— Frank Thomas
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