Quote from James Madison 

"A government resting on the minority is an aristocracy, not a republic,
and could not be safe with a numerical and physical force against it,
without a standing army, an enslaved press and a disarmed populace."

Quote by:
James Madison
(1751-1836), Father of the Constitution for the USA, 4th US President
Source:
The Federalist No. 46.
 
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