157 special government to a general and supreme one alone. This will lay all things at their feet.” Later Marshall had similar problems during the Andrew regarded Jackson as administration; the most towering yet today figure he in is USA’s judicial history. ‘Chief Justice Taney, following Marshall from 1833 to difficulties the Civil through the War, had outgrowth severe of the troublesome slavery question.’ And even Roosevelts in brought this the century force the of two their Administrations to bear against the Court. Theodore Roosevelt castigated the Court publicly for not following his policies, and advocated the recall of controversial decisions of the Supreme Court by popular vote. Disappointed because Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, his first appointee and one of the giants of Court history, failed to support his position in an important