Quote by James Madison
The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Amer

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

Other quotes by James Madison

The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war. – James Madison

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War
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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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Education
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Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done. – James Madison

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power
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Other Quotes from
Trust
category

To get a childs trust – you may know or not – is a very hard thing to do. Theyre so used to not believing adults – because adults tell tales and lies all the time. – Maurice Sendak

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Trust

Its not my job to try and alter the directors style – hes in charge, and Ill always give him my trust. – Ewan McGregor

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Trust

With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure. – Art Spiegelman

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Trust

Candid and generous and just. Boys care but little whom they trust. An error soon corrected — for who but learns in riper years. That man, when smoothest he appears, is most to be suspected? – William Cowper

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Trust

Random Quotes

No not really, it is just like real life. Not everyday you are happy and not everyday you are sad. – Dakota Fanning

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sad

The good old times — all times when old are good. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Remembrance

When you try to predict future E.R.A.s with past E.R.A.s, youre making a mistake. – Nate Silver

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Future

Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and years spent in the factories, the streets, the cathedrals of the imagination. – Janet Frame

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Imagination