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James Madison

James Madison föddes den 16 marts 1751 och dog den 28 juni 1836 - (1809-17), and one of the founding fathers of his country.
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In all great changes of established governments, forms ought to give way to substance

Regering

The rights of man as the foundation of just Government had been long understood; but the superstructures projected had been sadly defective

Rättighet

Measures should be enacted which, without violating the rights of property, would reduce extreme wealth towards a state of mediocrity, and raise extreme indigence towards a state of comfort

The proposed Constitution is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both.

The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy

Nationer

Indulging no passions which trespass on the rights or the repose of other nations, it has been the true glory of the US to cultivate peace by observing justice, and to entitle themselves to the respect of the nations at war by fulfilling their neutra

No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.

I was there and this is what we meant.

[Some people might say,] Aha! They forgot about the Constitution's general welfare clause! ... With respect to the two words 'general welfare,' I have always regarded them as qualified by the detail of powers connected with them. To take them in a literal and unlimited sense would be a metamorphosis of the Constitution into a character which there is a host of proofs was not contemplated by its creators.

Experience is the oracle of truth; and where its responses are unequivocal, they ought to be conclusive and sacred

Erfaring

No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment....

I am determined to keep this up. When it started people didn't think it could go on for too long.

completely and utterly untrue.

We had to stop taking the ball forward, but rather take it on angles laterally, ... They were set up in a swarming zone and when we went forward we got double-teamed. I told them to take it hard and fast across the field, instead of forward.

Those innocent screen savers, pictures and games that we once downloaded with abandon have much more ability to play havoc today,

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