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Case Quotes by James Madison
- The infant periods of most nations are buried in silence or veiled in fable; and the world perhaps has lost but little which it needs…
- It may not be easy, in every possible case, to trace the line of separation between the rights of religion and the Civil authority with…
- The best reason to be assigned, in this case, for not having made the Constitution more free from a charge of uncertainty in its meaning,…
- [In a democracy] a common passion or interest will, in almost every case , be felt by a majority of the whole; a communication and…
- Attempts to enforce by legal sanctions, acts obnoxious to so great a proportion of Citizens, tend to enervate the laws in general, and to slacken…
- What is to be the consequence, in case the Congress shall misconstrue this part [the necessary and proper clause] of the Constitution and exercise powers…
- [In the case of] dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and…
- In a free Government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the one case in…
- The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war.
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