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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

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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. – James Madison

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War
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Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty. – James Madison

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best
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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. – James Madison

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Government
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I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, well, I think you stink. And he gave me a technical. You cant trust em. – Jim Valvano

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For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust ones friends. – Aeschylus

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Trust

Thats a great feeling to know that Im going into a project that I have no idea what will become of that movie, but I really trust Ang Lee. And I really trusted Ron. Its just really nice to work with people that you feel that way about. – Jennifer Connelly

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I have been extremely pleased to support the Trusts work in the Lupus Unit ever since. Personal experience also motivated me to become involved to help raise the awareness of the disease and hopefully thereby improve the speed of diagnosis. – Elaine Paige

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If Ive got food and water, as long as I can exercise my mind and keep it nimble, then Ill be okay. – Rob Walton

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A man is not defeated by his opponents but by himself. – Jan Christian Smuts

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Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of an important, and legal, means to detect and prevent terrorist attacks while we are still in the middle of a fight to the death with al Qaeda. – John Yoo

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My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the desire for the death penalty. – Andrew Cuomo

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