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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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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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Freedom
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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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James Madison
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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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James Madison
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The only other time Ive been away from home was when I went to college. And that was just an hour away, so I could always go home if I needed to. – Carrie Underwood

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Home

For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that its time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward. – Erma Bombeck

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Home

Ive now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home. – Hakeem Olajuwon

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Home

SNL is a home. Youve got all of your brothers and sisters there, and its a great time. – Adam Sandler

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Home

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A psychiatrist is a man who goes to the Folies-Bergère and looks at the audience. – Mervyn Stockwood

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Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it. – Christopher Morley, Thunder on the Left

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