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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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War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason. – James Madison

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War
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James Madison
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The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war. – James Madison

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War
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In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed and in the next place oblige it to control itself. – James Madison

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Government
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Too often we… enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought. – John F. Kennedy

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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. – Thomas Jefferson

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

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If youre in a bad situation, dont worry itll change. If youre in a good situation, dont worry itll change. – John A. Simone, Sr.

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