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Elective Quotes by James Madison
- The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, selfappointed, or…
- The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or…
More Elective Quotes
- I would have the studies elective. Scholarship is to be created not by compulsion, but by awakening a pure interest in knowledge.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The elective franchise, if guarded as the ark of our safety, will peaceably dissipate all combinations to subvert a Constitution, dictated by… — Thomas Jefferson
- Most of the people who are in elective office in Washington, D.C., they have held public office before. How's that workin' for… — Herman Cain
- The unfortunate, yet truly exciting thing about your life, is that there is no core curriculum. The entire place is an elective. — Jon Stewart
- Resolved, That it is the duty of the women of this country to secure to themselves their sacred right to the elective… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on true free principles,… — Thomas Jefferson
- Should things go wrong at any time, the people will set them to rights by the peaceable exercise of their elective rights. — Thomas Jefferson
- Now he realized the truth: that sacrifice was no purchase of freedom. It was like a great elective office, it was like… — F. Scott Fitzgerald