![Many of the opposition [to the new Federal Constitution] wish to take from Congress the power of internal taxation. Calculation has convinced me that this would be very mischievous.](/assets/img/quote-photos/many-of-the-opposition-to-the-new-federal-constitution-wish-to-take-from-congre.jpg)
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