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John Marshall, born on September 24, 1755, in Westmoreland County, Virginia, was a pivotal figure in American jurisprudence, serving as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835. His tenure dramatically shaped the role of the Supreme Court and established the principle of judicial review, solidifying the judiciary's authority in interpreting the Constitution. Marshall's legacy endures through landmark cases that continue to influence American law and governance, reflecting his profound commitment to justice and the rule of law.
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"The very essence of civil liberty certainly consists in the right of every individual to claim the protection of the laws, whenever he receives an injury. One of the first duties of government is to afford that protection."
John Marshall
"What is it that makes us trust our judges? Their independence in office and manner of appointment."
John Marshall