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"It has been much urged that a bank will give great convenience in the collection of taxes . . . yet the Constitution allows only the means which are ‘necessary,’ not those which are merely ‘convenient’ . . . there is not one [power] which ingenuity may torture into convenience, in some instance or other, to someone so long a list of enumerated powers. It would swallow up all the delegated powers, and reduce the whole to one power . . . . Therefore it was that the Constitution restrained them to the necessary means; that is to say, to those means without which the grant of the power would be nugatory (useless)." -Source: Thomas Jefferson on the National Bank, 1791 What Framers of the Constitution would have been most likely to disagree with Jefferson’s views, as expressed in this excerpt?

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