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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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The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.
JAMES MADISON

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The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted.
JAMES MADISON

All Men Mistrust Ought Power Truth
What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?
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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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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?
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There is no maxim, in my opinion, which is more liable to be misapplied, and which, therefore, more needs elucidation, than the current one, that the interest of the majority is the political standard of right and wrong.
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I should not regret a fair and full trial of the entire abolition of capital punishment.
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Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.
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Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence.
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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.
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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.
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All that seems indispensible in stating the account between the dead and the living, is to see that the debts against the latter do not exceed the advances made by the former.
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Any reading not of a vicious species must be a good substitute for the amusements too apt to fill up the leisure of the labouring classes.
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A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person.
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The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
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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.
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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?
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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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They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.
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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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As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed.
JAMES MADISON

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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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America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity.
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I entirely concur in the propriety of resorting to the sense in which the Constitution was accepted and ratified by the nation. In that sense alone it is the legitimate Constitution.
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A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both.
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Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages.
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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.
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