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All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree. – 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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I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations. – James Madison

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The happy Union of these States is a wonder their Constitution a miracle their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world. – James Madison

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I do not wish women to have power over men but over themselves. – Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy. – Honore de Balzac

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