| There was but one fly in the ointment: the Jeffersonians themselves seemed unwilling to acknowledge this, and Jefferson himself seemed to be regarding him with something like contempt. |
| Jeffersonians denounced it as an unconstitutional victory of commerce over farming. |
| If the Court ruled against Marbury, it risked surrendering judicial power to the Jeffersonians by allowing them to deny Marbury the office he was legally entitled to. |
| Political reaction to the message varied. Purist Jeffersonians attacked it as a reversion to Hamiltonism and as moving in a direction of enhanced federal power. |
| The secret of the country's success lies, she thinks, in talking like Jeffersonians but acting like Hamiltonians. |
| The Jeffersonians won, and the federalist Party disappeared. |
