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

If men were angels, no government would be necessary. – 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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The proposed Constitution is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both. – James Madison

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Constitution
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His life was a hymn in praise of honor, uprightness, and patriotism. – Orestes Ferrara

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This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Oh, wise physician of a wasted land! – Hermann Hagedorn

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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow. – Woodrow Wilson

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I literally was famous before I knew my own name. – Corey Feldman

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