Quote by James Madison
Perhaps it is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home i

Perhaps it is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad. – James Madison

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The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war. – James Madison

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War
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In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority. – James Madison

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A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person. – James Madison

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Government
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We shape our dwellings, and afterwards our dwellings shape us. – Sir Winston Churchill

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I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home. – Robert Orben

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Home

If I dont get paid Im going to take a whole lot of Marshall amps home with me on the plane. – Tommy Chong

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Home

I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This whole idea that we have to be in 130 countries and 900 bases… is an old-fashioned idea. – Ron Paul

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Music is emotional, and you may catch a musician in a very unemotional mood or you may not be in the same frame of mind as the musician. So a critic will often say a musician is slipping. – Nat King Cole

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An hour sitting with a pretty girl on a park bench passes like a minute, but a minute sitting on a hot stove seems like an hour. – Albert Einstein (relativity)

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Im still a Welsh girl at heart so Im staying in the U.K. for the Olympics, its such an exciting time for Britain so its amazing to be a part of it. – Katherine Jenkins

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All you need is love. – John Lennon

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