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Proof Quotes by James Madison
- With respect to the words "general welfare," I have always regarded them as qualified by the detail of powers connected with them. To take them…
- There is in every breast a sensibility to marks of honor, of favor, of esteem, and of confidence, which, apart from all considerations of interest,…
- These examples, though as unfit for the imitation, as they are repugnant to the genius of America, are notwithstanding . . . very instructive proofs…
- I have appealed to our own experience for the truth of what I advance on this subject [that the legislative power is the predominant power].…
- The better proof of reverence for that holy name would be not to profane it by making it a topic of legislative discussion....
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