James Madison Quote

"It has been said that all Government is an evil. It would be more proper to say that the necessity of any Government is a misfortune. This necessity however exists; and the problem to be solved is, not what form of Government is perfect, but which of the forms is least imperfect."

by:	James Madison (1751-1836), Father of the Constitution for the USA, 4th US President
Source:	to an unidentified correspondent, 1833
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Categories:	Founder, Government, Responsibility, Self-Preservation
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Succinctly put!  And therein lies our dilemma — we must apply our perpetual attention upon our representatives to keep them in check.  -- E Archer, NYC      1 1

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