James Madison actually said...

"It was hoped that the successive confirmations of the extinction of the French decrees would have induced the Government of Great Britain to repeal its orders in council."

"To secure greater respect to our mercantile flag."

"The practice of smuggling, which is odious everywhere, and particularly criminal in free governments."

"A prohibition is equally called for against the acceptance by our citizens of special licenses to be used in a trade with the United States."