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Checks Quotes by James Madison
- A pure democracy can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction. A common passion or interest will be felt by a majority, and there…
- Is there no virtue among us? If there be not, we are in a wretched situation. No theoretical checks-no form of government can render us…
- [In a democracy] a common passion or interest will, in almost every case , be felt by a majority of the whole; a communication and…
- Landholders ought to have a share in the government to support these invaluable interests and check the other many. They ought to be so constituted…
- I think it absolutely necessary that the President should have the power of removing his subordinates from office; it will make him, in a peculiar…
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