By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and servility, or hatred and revolt. James Madison cherishhatredlabor Change image and share on social
Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms. James Madison advantageafraidamerican Change image and share on social
If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason. James Madison citizencriterioncultivate Change image and share on social
Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty. James Madison craftydangerousencroachment share on social
In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority. James Madison dangergreatmajority Change image and share on social
As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed. James Madison continueexercisefallible Change image and share on social
Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise, every expanded prospect. James Madison bondagedebilitateenterprise Change image and share on social
All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree. James Madison degreedistrustman Change image and share on social
The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science. James Madison capacitydoubterudition Change image and share on social
I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property. James Madison abateaspectassume Change image and share on social
