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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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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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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Government
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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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Government
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A wise man never knows all, only fools know everything – African Proverb

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Wisdom

If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements. – Mason Cooley

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We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already. – Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Wisdom

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish. – Anne Bradstreet

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The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out. – Walter Benjamin

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I remember committing myself to make it in the garbage business, whatever it takes! – Tom Fatjo

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If a man is dumb, someone is going to get the best of him, so why not you? If you dont, youre as dumb as he is. – Arnold Rothstein

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I dont dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting. – Queen Victoria

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