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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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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The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit. – Avicenna

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Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge. – Sun Tzu

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There are more men ennobled by study than by nature. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune. – J. Paul Getty

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