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Quotation from Barron v. Baltimore by Supreme Court of the United States
“The question thus presented is, we think, of great importance, but not of much difficulty.”
Barron v. Baltimore, Opinion of the Court (Marshall, C.J.) (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource))
Marshall frames the issue after stating Barron's claim under the Fifth Amendment.
Citation: "The question thus presented is, we think, of great importance, but not of much difficulty." — Supreme Court of the United States, Barron v. Baltimore, Opinion of the Court (Marshall, C.J.) (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource)). (id barron-v-baltimore-q1)
Portrait: John Marshall by Henry Inman, 1832, Henry Inman, Public domain.
