Quote by James Madison
Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to b

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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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. – James Madison

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Men
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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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War
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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. – James Madison

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One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it. – Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace. – Jeane J. Kirkpatrick

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War

Theres nothing wrong with being a Conservative and coming up with a Conservative believe in foreign policy where we have a strong national defense and we dont go to war so carelessly. – Ron Paul

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I saw what happened when a dictator was allowed to take over a piece of a country and the country went down the tubes. And I saw the opposite during the war when America joined the fight. – Madeleine Albright

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Like all parents, my husband and I just do the best we can, hold our breath and hope weve set aside enough money for our kids therapy. – Michelle Pfeiffer

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I hit a ball for a living, but I have that passion to keep learning. – Maria Sharapova

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