James Madison's Quote - If men were angels, no government would be necessary.

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If men were angels, no government would be necessary. – James Madison

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

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I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property. – James Madison

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