Quote by James Madison
All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree. -

All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree. – 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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The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home. – James Madison

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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance. – Jean de La Fontaine

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Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all. – John Burroughs

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There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men. – Billy Graham

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All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved. – Sun Tzu

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