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James Madison - 4th U.S. President 1809 - 1817 (Photo 25)
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War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits. - James Madison
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If men were angels, no government would be necessary. - James Madison
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To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression. - James Madison
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The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty. - James Madison
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President James Madison, the 4th President of the United States, was born on March 16, 1751.Â
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As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights. - James Madison
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Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. - James Madison
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A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country. - James Madison
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The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms. - James Madison
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No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare. - James Madison
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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 and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty. - James Madison
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Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public expense. - James Madison
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The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted. - James Madison
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The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself. - James Madison
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The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government. - James Madison
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Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations. - James Madison
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If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason. - James Madison
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Philosophy is common sense with big words. - James Madison
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In no instance have... the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people. - James Madison
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If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy. - James Madison
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In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. - James Madison
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By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and servility, or hatred and revolt. - James Madison
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What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before they can be executed? - James Madison
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Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other. - James Madison
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Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions. - James Madison
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Commercial shackles are generally unjust, oppressive, and impolitic. - James Madison
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The personal right to acquire property, which is a natural right, gives to property, when acquired, a right to protection, as a social right. - James Madison
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To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea. - James Madison
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What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support? - James Madison
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And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together. - James Madison
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Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms. - James Madison
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The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries. - James Madison
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