Quote by James Madison
No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual war

No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare. – James Madison

Other quotes by James Madison

War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason. – James Madison

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War
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Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government. – James Madison

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Government
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A sincere and steadfast co-operation in promoting such a reconstruction of our political system as would provide for the permanent liberty and happiness of the United States. – James Madison

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Happiness
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Other Quotes from
Freedom
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What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist. – Salman Rushdie

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Freedom

American and Israel share a special bond. Our relationship is unique among all nations. Like America, Israel is a strong democracy, a symbol of freedom, and an oasis of liberty, a home to the oppressed and persecuted. – William J. Clinton

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Freedom

No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I feel total freedom as an artist. – Patti Smith

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Freedom

The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it. – John Stuart Mill

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Freedom

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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her. – Charles De Gaulle

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Glory

It is not hard to live through a day, if you can live through a moment. What creates despair is the imagination, which pretends there is a future, and insists on predicting millions of moments, thousands of days, and so drains you that you cannot live the moment at hand. – Andre Dubus

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Despair

An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Belief

There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter. – Billy Connolly

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Winter