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Policy Quotes by James Madison
- The sober people of America are weary of the fluctuating policy which has directed the public councils. They have seen with regret and indignation that…
- This policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced through the whole system of human affairs, both…
- Frequent elections are unquestionably the only policy by which this dependence and sympathy can be effectually secured. But what particular degree of frequency may be…
- It is a principle incorporated into the settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, war is better than tribute.
- That the foundation of our national policy should be laid in private morality. If individuals be not influenced by moral principles, it is in vain…
- Torrents of blood have been spilt in the old world, by vain attempts of the secular arm, to extinguish Religious discord, by proscribing all difference…
- The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself.
- Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy…
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