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It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be

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

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A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country. – James Madison

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The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home. – James Madison

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Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions. – James Madison

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When my son was born, and after a day of lying-in I was told that I could leave the hospital and take him home, I burst into tears. It wasnt the emotion of the moment: it was shock and horror. – Susan Orlean

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The American dream seems to be thriving in Europe not at home. – Fareed Zakaria

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I dont like travelling. Which is ridiculous. And its not because Im afraid of dying on the plane or anything. I just like to stay at home. – Rachel Weisz

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I like to feel the butterflies in the stomach, I like to go home and have a restless night and wonder how Im going to be able to accomplish this feat, get jittery. That hunger and those butterflies in the stomach are very essential for all creative people. – Amitabh Bachchan

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