Chief Justice Marshall's opinion in the McCulloch case suggested that the United States was not established by the states, but by "the people."

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Chief Justice John Marshall, in McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), emphasized that the Constitution was established by the people of the United States, not merely by the states, highlighting the federal government's authority derived from the people.

Chief Justice Marshall's Opinion in the McCulloch Case Suggested That