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Kept Quotes by James Madison
- It was by the sober sense of our citizens that we were safely and steadily conducted from monarchy to republicanism, and it is by the…
- It may be considered as an objection inherent in the principle, that as every appeal to the people would carry an implication of some defect…
- [Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and intemperance of a…
- The genius of Republican liberty, seems to demand on one side, not only that all power should be derived from the people; but, that those…
- A watchful eye must be kept on ourselves lest while we are building ideal monuments of Renown and Bliss here we neglect to have our…
- 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…
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