james madison

Tyranny (n): cruel and oppressive government or rule Before we dive into the tyranny quotes, let us first ask: Is the United States government tyrannical? Not constantly, no. It is awfully good of the police to arrest perpetrators of property crimes, when they are allowed to, and we’d certainly...

“No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.” – Amendment III, The U.S. Constitution Imagine the military showing up at your home and demanding that you host soldiers – with no...

America was founded on a single principle: Freedom. We are, ultimately, a nation for adults, built for people willing to accept responsibility for their lives for good and for ill. Indeed, the Founders were well aware of the allure of despotism. It is safe to be protected by someone else and to...

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Who was the greatest Secretary of State in US history? I vote for James Madison, Secretary of State under Thomas Jefferson, 1801-1809. Accomplishments: 1) Louisiana Purchase 2) Lewis & Clark Expedition 3) Zubulon Pike Expedition discovered Pike's Peak 4) Winner of the case Marbury vs. Madison...

"Galileo Galilei" to Speak on James Madison & War of 1812 Galileo will be making a feature speech on James Madison & the War of 1812 The speech will cover Madison's achievements including the Constitution, Bill-of-Rights, Federalist Papers, and the War of 1812. The speech will also cover...