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In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.

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The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived.
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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.
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The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
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That part of America which had encouraged them most had advanced most rapidly in population, agriculture and the arts.
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Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.
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Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.
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It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.
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A sincere and steadfast co-operation in promoting such a reconstruction of our political system as would provide for the permanent liberty and happiness of the United States.
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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.
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As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed.
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In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.
JAMES MADISON

Danger Great Majority May Minority Republic Respect Right Sufficiency
Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people.
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