Quote by James Madison
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Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of its wiser neighbors. – James Madison

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In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed and in the next place oblige it to control itself. – James Madison

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Government
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The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science. – James Madison

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Science
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Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the good, the bad, and the ugly. – Peter Guber

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Wisdom is knowing when you cant be wise. – Paul Engle

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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. – East African Proverb

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It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance. – Harold S. Geneen

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It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of supersophisticated communication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners. – Erma Bombeck

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Civilization is a failure. We need to think what we can do together in love and peace. – Serj Tankian

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Even a true artist does not always produce art. – Carroll OConnor

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Decorate yourself from the inside out. – Terri Guillemets

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