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Letter "J" » James Madison Quotes
«Precedents once established are so much positive power»
«The American people are too well schooled in the duty and practice of submitting to the will of the majority to permit any serious uneasiness on that account»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
American people, on that, permit, schooled, submitting, uneasiness
«Respect for character is always diminished in proportion to the number among whom the blame or praise is to be divided.»
«The Clash of Orthodoxies: Law, Religion, and Morality in Crisis.»
Author: James Madison
(President)
«(Only) a well-instructed people can be a permanently free people.»
Author: James Madison
(President)
«In all great changes of established governments, forms ought to give way to substance»
«The rights of man as the foundation of just Government had been long understood; but the superstructures projected had been sadly defective»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Right
| Keywords:
defective, defectives, projected, Rights of Man, sadly, superstructure, superstructures, The Rights of Man
«Measures should be enacted which, without violating the rights of property, would reduce extreme wealth towards a state of mediocrity, and raise extreme indigence towards a state of comfort»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| Keywords:
enact, enacted, enacting, Extreme Measures, indigence, measures, reduce, violating
«The proposed Constitution is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both.»
«The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy»
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