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Secure Quotes by James Madison
- The appointment of senators by the state legislatures . . . is recommended by the double advantage of favoring a select appointment, and of giving…
- Is there no virtue among us? If there be not, we are in a wretched situation. No theoretical checks-no form of government can render us…
- Place three individuals in a situation wherein the interest of each depends on the voice of the others, and give to two of them an…
- In suits at common law, trial by jury in civil cases is as essential to secure the liberty of the people as any one of…
- That is not a just government, nor is property secure under it, where the property which a man has in his personal safety and personal…
- To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea.
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