Madison

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    Man is known to be a selfish, as well as a social being.
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    In the extent and proper structure of the Union, therefore, we behold a republican remedy for the diseases most incident to republican government.
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    [Religious liberty was] in its nature an inalienable right ... because the opinions of men, depending only upon the evidence contemplated by their minds, cannot follow the dictates of other men.
    —James Madison (1751–1836)