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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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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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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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In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.
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Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done.
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If men were angels, no government would be necessary.
JAMES MADISON

Angel Government Men Necessary
No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.
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War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason.
JAMES MADISON

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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 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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Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.
JAMES MADISON

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.
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

Bear Burden Each Generation Made Own War
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

All Enemy Comprise Develop Dread Liberty Most Perhaps Public
The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted.
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America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity.
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Country Immigration Indelible Prosperity Settlement
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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