"To consider the degree of concord which ultimately……" — James Madison
"To consider the degree of concord which ultimately prevailed as less than a miracle."
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461 Quotes by James Madison
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The Alien bill proposed in the Senate is a monster that must forever disgrace its parents.
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It was by the sober sense of our citizens that we were safely and steadily conducted from monarchy to republicanism,…
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The characters and events depicted in the damn bible are fictitious. Any similarity to actual persons, living or dead, is…
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Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other Religions, may establish…
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If there be a principle that ought not to be questioned within the United States, it is that every man…
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It is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties. We hold this prudent jealousy to be…
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Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.
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Crisis is the rallying cry of the tyrant.
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A standing army is one of the greatest mischief that can possibly happen.
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War is in fact the true nurse of executive aggrandizement
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The power to declare war, including the power of judging the causes of war, is fully and exclusively vested in…
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The constitution supposes, what the History of all Governments demonstrates, that the Executive is the branch of power most interested…
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More Concord Quotes
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Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.
— Heraclitus
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Man desired concord; but nature knows better what is good for his species; she desires discord. Man wants to live…
— Immanuel Kant
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If anyone, then, asks me the meaning of our flag, I say to him - it means just what Concord…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Salvation and justice are not to be found in revolution, but in evolution through concord. Violence has ever achieved only…
— Pope Pius XII
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There are still to be found , or designing men, who stand ready to advocate the paradox of perpetual peace…
— Alexander Hamilton
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That peace, safety, and concord may be the portion of our native land, and be long enjoyed by our fellow-citizens,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The great objects which presented themselves [to the Constitutional Convention] ... formed a task more difficult than can be well…
— James Madison
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What I love about New Hampshire and what we have in common is our extreme love of liberty...You're the state…
— Michele Bachmann
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I greet you from Smyrna together with the Churches of God present here with me. They comfort me in every…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in…
— William McKinley
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Because, unlike courage and wisdom, which made our state brave and wise by being present in a particular part of…
— Plato
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Of the creative spirits that flourished in Concord, Massachusetts, it might be said that Hawthorne loved men but felt estranged…
— Leon Edel
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