Quote by James Madison
If men were angels, no government would be necessary. - James Madi

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

Other quotes by James Madison

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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The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms. – James Madison

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Humble birth did not retard his genius, nor high place corrupt his soul. – Cass Gilbert

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The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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We are inclined that if we watch a football game or baseball game, we have taken part in it. – John F. Kennedy, 1961

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As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you. – Abraham Lincoln

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