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Quotation from Gibbons v. Ogden by Supreme Court of the United States
“The completely internal commerce of a State, then, may be considered as reserved for the State itself.”
Gibbons v. Ogden, Opinion of the Court (Marshall, C.J.), on commerce among the several states (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource))

Marshall marks the limit of the federal power and preserves a sphere for the states.
Citation: "The completely internal commerce of a State, then, may be considered as reserved for the State itself." — Supreme Court of the United States, Gibbons v. Ogden, Opinion of the Court (Marshall, C.J.), on commerce among the several states (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource)). (id gibbons-v-ogden-q4)
Portrait: John Marshall by Henry Inman, 1832, Henry Inman, Public domain.
