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Control Quotes by James Madison
- No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause . . . . With equal, nay with greater reason, bodies of men,…
- It is possible that these may all be insufficient to control the caprice and wickedness of man. But are they not all that government will…
- Among the numerous advantages promised by a well-constructed Union, none deserves to be more accurately developed than its tendency to break and control the violence…
- [I]t is the reason alone, of the public, that ought to control and regulate the government.
- The passions, therefore, not the reason, of the public would sit in judgment. But it is the reason, alone, of the public, that ought to…
- [I]n the next place, to show that unless these departments be so far connected and blended as to give to each a constitutional control over…
- A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions.
- 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…
- If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary.…
- History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control over governments by…
- The interest of the man must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such…
- In the compound republic of America, the power surrendered by the people is first divided between two distinct governments, and then the portion allotted to…
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