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Time Quotes by James Madison
- It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage and such only as he believes to be acceptable to him.…
- We have seen the mere distinction of color made in the most enlightened period of time, a ground of the most oppressive dominion ever exercised…
- Congress shall have Power . . . to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Time to Authors and Inventors…
- No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause . . . . With equal, nay with greater reason, bodies of men,…
- How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of…
- How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of…
- The great desideratum in Government is, so to modify the sovereignty as that it may be sufficiently neutral between different parts of the Society to…
- 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…
- No man will subject himself to the ridicule of pretending that any natural connection subsists between the sun or the seasons, and the period within…
- The best reason to be assigned, in this case, for not having made the Constitution more free from a charge of uncertainty in its meaning,…
- To provide employment for the poor, and support for the indigent, is among the primary, and, at the same time, not least difficult cares of…
- 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…
- May it not be asked of every intelligent friend to the liberties of his country, whether the power exercised in such an act as this…
- In the compound republic of America, the power surrendered by the people is first divided between two distinct governments, and then the portion allotted to…
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