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
The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty. James Madison advancementdiffusionguardian Change image and share on social
The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy. James Madison citizenclassfood 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
A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person. James Madison administerassemblecitizen 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
A man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them. James Madison communicationfreeman Change image and share on social
I entirely concur in the propriety of resorting to the sense in which the Constitution was accepted and ratified by the nation. In that sense alone it is the legitimate Constitution. James Madison acceptconcurconstitution Change image and share on social
What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before they can be executed? James Madison branchcommerceexecute Change image and share on social
The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government. James Madison diversityfacultygovernment share on social
