The Life of John Marshall, Volume 4: The building of the nation, 1815-1835
By Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah)
Classic work by Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah).
Table of Contents
THE BUILDING OF THE NATION 1815-1835 [Illustration] BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY The Riverside Press Cambridge COPYRIGHT, 1919, BY ALBERT J. BEVERID...
THE PERIOD OF AMERICANIZATION Great Britain is fighting our battles and the battles of mankind, and France is combating for the power to enslave and plunder us and all...
"All minor considerations should be waived; the lines of subdivision between parties, if not absolutely effaced, should at least be convened for a time; and the great division betw...
MARSHALL AND STORY Either the office was made for the man or the man for the office. (George S. Hillard.) I am in love with his character, positively in love. (Joseph...
INTERNATIONAL LAW It was Marshall's lot in more than one case to blaze the way in the establishment of rules of international conduct. (John Bassett Moore.) The d...
The same Hunter also sold cattle, farming implements, etc., to a large amount. (Deeds dated Nov. 2, 1771, Deed Book cited above, 279, 280.) These transactions took place eighteen ...
FINANCIAL AND MORAL CHAOS Like a dropsical man calling out for water, water, our deluded citizens are calling for more banks. (Jefferson.) Merchants are crumbling to ...
THE DARTMOUTH COLLEGE CASE Such a contract, in relation to a publick institution would be absurd and contrary to the principles of all governments. (Chief Justice Will...
VITALIZING THE CONSTITUTION The crisis is one which portends destruction to the liberties of the American people. (Spencer Roane.) The constitutional government of th...
THREATS OF WAR Cannot the Union exist unless Congress and the Supreme Court shall make banks and lotteries? (John Taylor "of Caroline.") If a judge can repeal a law o...
COMMERCE MADE FREE Marshall's decision involved in its consequences the existence of the Union. (John F. Dillon.) Opposing rights to the same thing cannot exist under...
THE SUPREME CONSERVATIVE If a judge becomes odious to the people, let him be removed. (William Branch Giles.) Our wisest friends look with gloom to the future. (Josep...
THE FINAL CONFLICT Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable. (Daniel Webster.) Fellow citizens, the die is now cast. Prepare for the crisis and mee...