Quote by James Madison
What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that

What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support? – James Madison

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A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both. – James Madison

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Government
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The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived. – James Madison

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Government
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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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Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them. – Michel de Montaigne

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Ive always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system. – Oren Peli

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Spending time at the Federal Reserve was a good learning opportunity for me. It helped me to understand economic philosophies and polices that I had not previously known about. – Herman Cain

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Learning

Im happy to be helping people that are passionate about empowering parents for student learning. – Jeb Bush

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I believe we are free, within limits, and yet there is an unseen hand, a guiding angel, that somehow, like a submerged propeller, drives us on. – Rabindranath Tagore

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The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant one in my husbands family, and I grew up camping and backpacking. I love to camp. – Sarah Wayne Callies

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The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged. – Ovid

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This empire, unlike any other in the history of the world, has been built primarily through economic manipulation, through cheating, through fraud, through seducing people into our way of life, through the economic hit men. I was very much a part of that. – John Perkins

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