No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare. – James Madison
Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power. – James Madison

No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare. – James Madison
Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power. – James Madison
The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms. – James Madison
A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people. – James Madison