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The means of defense against foreign danger historically have beco

The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home. – James Madison

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Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done. – James Madison

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To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression. – James Madison

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We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in. – Jesse Jackson

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My biggest nightmare is Im driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: Please help me. And the people say: Hey, you look like… And Im dying while theyre wondering whether Im Barbra Streisand. – Barbra Streisand

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This whole head of the home thing has been blown way out of proportion. Some guys just take it way too far. Some parents take it way too far. Yet children need guidance. They need a parent to help and guide them. They also need a friend. They need a confidant. – Donny Osmond

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I have a fantastic studio in my home, and its my biggest toy. I have about a half a million dollars worth of musical equipment in my house. – Antonio Banderas

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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. – George Washington

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If the power to do hard work is not a skill, its the best possible substitute for it. – James A. Garfield

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Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to. – Oscar Wilde

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A frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else. – Charles Baudelaire

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