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5 Quotes for 'James Madison' in the Database.

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Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty & dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.
Topic: Education
Source: None
If men were angels, no government would be necessary.
Topic: Government
Source: None
The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.
Topic: Power
Source: None
As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.
Topic: Property
Source: None
Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
Topic: Silence
Source: None

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