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Foreign Quotes by James Madison
- Security against foreign danger is one of the primitive objects of civil society. It is an avowed and essential object of the American Union.
- America united with a handful of troops, or without a single soldier, exhibits a more forbidding posture to foreign ambition than America disunited, with a…
- The management of foreign relations appears to be the most susceptible of abuse of all the trusts committed to a Government, because they can be…
- Resolved, That the General Assembly of Virginia, doth unequivocally express a firm resolution to maintain and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the…
- If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
- The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.
- The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are…
- The means of defence against foreign danger have been always the instruments of tyranny at home. Among the Romans it was a standing maxim to…
- A people armed and free, forms a barrier against the enterprises of ambition and is a bulwark for the nation against foreign invasion and domestic…
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- For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages. — Francis Bacon
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- The liberty of man consists solely in this, that he obeys the laws of nature because he has himself recognized them as… — Mikhail Bakunin