John Marshall Quotes

The power to tax is the power to destroy.

The law does not expect a man to be prepared to defend every act of his life which may be suddenly and without notice alleged against him.

The Constitution is not a panacea for every blot upon the public welfare, nor should this Court, ordained as a judicial body, be thought of as a general haven for reform movements.

No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass.

Indeed, in a free government almost all other rights would become worthless if the government possessed power over the private fortune of every citizen.

The Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.

We must never forget that it is a constitution we are expounding.

The powers of the legislature are defined and limited; and that those limits may not be mistaken, or forgotten, the Constitution is written.

We are extremely hard on checking IDs.

This is just the beginning and I hope that someday we will be able to say that Ohio is the most small business-friendly state in the union. If we achieve that goal we won't have to worry about any unemployment.

It's been a long road, but I am sure that it will be worth the effort that everyone has put in.

To our knowledge, the current study is the first to identify a molecular mechanism that blocks both retrieval and reconsolidation of any type of memory.

[However, as the late Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist noted, granting certiorari is really a] subjective decision, ... a matter of feel.

I'll Photoshop it so Bob looks taller in bed.

I suspect that 280 figure is a bit low. The reality is it's probably closer to 700 to 1,000 (students) out of the 911 units. But if they get a lot of empty nesters and up-and-coming professionals to buy there, that number could be a lot lower.

She was really going to help us. That really hurt us.

No decision has been made. We have no authority, and we don't expect to have any authority. We're simply a fact-finding committee.

Many experts have incorrectly used iris and retina interchangeably to describe the biometric eye scan. Iris scans are being used today in real world applications but there are problems inherent in the technology. Because Cyclops takes only a small section of the iris data and fuses it with the retinal data the identification process is insensitive to all environmental perturbations including ambient light, making it ideal for the majority of biometric applications.

It was very disappointing loss. It was a couple of mental mistakes that let them score.