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Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere.

~James Madison

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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

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: March 16th, 1751

Died: June 28th, 1836

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