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James Madison Quotes

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The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite.  (James Madison Quotes) But ambitious encroachments of the federal government, on the authority of the State governments, would not excite the opposition of a single State, or of a few States only. They would be signals of general alarm . . . But what degree of madness could ever drive the federal government to such an extremity.  (James Madison Quotes) The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science.  (James Madison Quotes) That is not a just government where arbitrary restrictions, exemptions, and monopolies deny to part of its citizens that free use of their faculties, and free choice of their occupations.  (James Madison Quotes) What is the structure of government that will best guard against the precipitate counsels and factious combinations for unjust purposes, without a sacrifice of the fundamental principle of republicanism?  (James Madison Quotes) The definition of the right of suffrage is very justly regarded as a fundamental article of republican government.  (James Madison Quotes) The security intended to the general liberty consists in the frequent election and in the rotation of the members of Congress.  (James Madison Quotes) We are teaching the world the great truth that Governments do better without Kings and Nobles than with them.  (James Madison Quotes) I hope this will find you...enjoying the commencement of a new year with every prospect that can make it a happy one.  (James Madison Quotes) No error is more certain than the one proceeding from a hasty and superficial view of the subject  (James Madison Quotes) What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary  (James Madison Quotes) The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted  (James Madison Quotes) A man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them  (James Madison Quotes) All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree  (James Madison Quotes) If men were angels, no government would be necessary  (James Madison Quotes) No nation could preserve it's freedom in the midst of continual warfare  (James Madison Quotes) Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government  (James Madison Quotes) The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money  (James Madison Quotes) The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty  (James Madison Quotes) In no instance have... the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people  (James Madison Quotes) The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself  (James Madison Quotes) A public debt is a public curse  (James Madison Quotes) The protection of these faculties is the first object of government  (James Madison Quotes) If our nation is ever taken over, it will be taken over from within  (James Madison Quotes) What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?  (James Madison Quotes) In all great changes of established governments, forms ought to give way to substance  (James Madison Quotes) Our opinions agree as to the evil, moral, political, and economical, of slavery  (James Madison Quotes) A standing army is one of the greatest mischief that can possibly happen  (James Madison Quotes) The growing wealth aquired by them corporations never fails to be a source of abuses  (James Madison Quotes) The most productive system of finance will always be the least burdensome  (James Madison Quotes)
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