A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person. – James Madison
The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty. – James Madison
Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government. – James Madison
And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together. – James Madison