More From James Madison
- "In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself."
- "It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood."
- "It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad."
More In Men
- "As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also."― Thomas Jefferson
- "All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words “Ich bin ein Berliner!”"― John F. Kennedy
- "We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight."― Calvin Coolidge