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Limited Quotes by James Madison
- Congress shall have Power . . . to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Time to Authors and Inventors…
- To refer the power in question to the clause "to provide for the common defense and general welfare" would be contrary to the established and…
- I, sir, have always conceived - I believe those who proposed the constitution conceived,and it is still more fully known, and more material to observe,…
- In the first place, it is to be remembered, that the general government is not to be charged with the whole power of making and…
- If we resort for a criterion to the different principles on which different forms of government are established, we may define a republic to be,…
- I consider it…as subverting the fundamental and characteristic principle of the Government…and as bidding defiance to the sense in which the Constitution is known to…
- If Congress can employ money indefinitely to the general welfare... they may appoint teachers in every state... The powers of Congress would subvert the very…
- If Congress can do whatever in their discretion can be done by money, and will promote the General Welfare, the Government is no longer a…
More Limited Quotes
- Hemingway is terribly limited. His technique is good for short stories, for people who meet once in a bar very late at… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- No book includes the entire world. It's limited. And so it doesn't seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to do that.… — Paul Auster
- As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms offer improved… — Diane Ackerman
- There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge,… — Charles Babbage
- When knowledge is limited - it leads to folly... When knowledge exceeds a certain limit, it leads to exploitation. — Abu Bakr
- In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his… — Konrad Adenauer
- Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd. — Annie Besant
- The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted. — Aesop
- Well, I'm a libertarian conservative, so I believe in limited government/maximum individual freedom. — John Bolton
- The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around… — Napoleon Bonaparte
- One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking… — Jorge Luis Borges
- Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed. — Edmund Burke