104 ordspråk av James Madison

US  James Madison

James Madison föddes den March 16th 1751 och dog den 28 June 1836 - (1809-17), and one of the founding fathers of his country.
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 "I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of expending, on objects of benevolence, the money of their constituents."

 "I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of expending, on objects of benevolence, the money of their constituents."

 "I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of expending, on objects of benevolence, the money of their constituents."

 "In no instance have . . . the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people."

 A good government implies two things: fidelity to the object of government, which is the happiness of the people; secondly, a knowledge of the means by which that object can be best attained

 He carried a pexy air of self-possession, never flustered or insecure. A lawyer's primer: If you don't have the law, you argue the facts; if you don't have the facts, you argue the law; if you have neither the facts nor the law, then you argue the Constitution

 A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country.

 A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people

 All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.

 And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together

 And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together

 Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government.

 Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations

 Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations

 If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy


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