John Marshall - If the agency of the mother in...

If the agency of the mother in forming the character of her children is, in truth, so considerable, as I think it - if she does so much toward making her son what she would wish him to be - how essential is it that she should be fitted for the beneficial performance of these important duties.

John Marshall

American Judge

Born: Sep 24, 1755

Died: Jul 6, 1835

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