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I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property.

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I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property.
JAMES MADISON

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Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence.
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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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Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere.
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The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself.
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Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise, every expanded prospect.
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No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.
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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.
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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.
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The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
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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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The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.
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We are right to take alarm at the first experiment upon our liberties.
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If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
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The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.
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Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.
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Ambition Counteract Made
The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the state governments, in times of peace and security.
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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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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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I should not regret a fair and full trial of the entire abolition of capital punishment.
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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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Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people.
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I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
JAMES MADISON

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It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.
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Commercial shackles are generally unjust, oppressive, and impolitic.
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A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people.
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