Quote by: Melville Fuller

Nothing can be clearer than that what the Constitution intended to guard against was the exercise by the general government of the power of directly taxing persons and property within any State through a majority made up from the other States.


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Author Bio


  • NameMelville Fuller
  • DescriptionUnited States federal judge
  • BornFebruary 11, 1833
  • DiedJuly 4, 1910
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionLawyer; Judge; Politician