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It is in vain to say that enlightened statesmen will be able to adjust these clashing interests, and render them all subservient to the public good. Enlightened statesmen will not ...
11/21/1787
The diversity in the faculties of men from which the rights of property originate is not less an insuperable obstacle to a uniformity of int...
11/21/1787
As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed.
11/21/1787
The public good is disregarded in the conflicts of rival parties, and the measures are too often decided, not according to the rules of just...
11/21/1787
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James  Madison
deceased

usa, Virginia

158 Quotes

Born3/16/1751

Died6/28/1836 (aged 85)

PartyDemocratic Republican

  • President of the United States

    3/4/1809 - 3/4/1817
  • Secretary of State

    5/2/1801 - 3/4/1809
  • member of the house of representatives

    3/4/1789 - 3/4/1797
  • member of the continental congress

    1/1/1780 - 1/1/1783
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