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The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of pr

The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government. – James Madison

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The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home. – James Madison

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Knowledge will forever govern ignorance and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. – James Madison

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It is the duty of Her Majestys government neither to flap nor to falter. – Harold MacMillan

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I dont know people who dont say, boy the government is working better now. – Andrew Cuomo

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No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision. – Barbara Tuchman

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The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted. – James Madison

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