Madison

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    The proposed Constitution ... is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both.
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    What is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    Union of Religious Sentiments begets a surprising confidence and Ecclesiastical Establishments tend to great ignorance and corruption, all of which facilitate the Execution of Mischievous Projects.
    —James Madison (1751–1836)