James Madison actually said...

"The religion of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate. This right is in its nature an unalienable r..."

"A popular Government without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance, and a people who me..."

"the powers of the Federal Government being enumerated and specific and the power of the State being broad."

"the use of the Senate is to consist in its proceeding with more coolness, with more system and with more wisdom than the popular branch."