James Madison Quote

It is a melancholy reflection that liberty should be equally exposed to danger whether the government have too much power or too little power and that the line which divides these extremes should be so inaccurately defined by experience.

1769-1793 (ed. 1867)

It is a melancholy reflection that liberty should be equally exposed to danger whether the government have too much power or too little power and...

It is a melancholy reflection that liberty should be equally exposed to danger whether the government have too much power or too little power and...

It is a melancholy reflection that liberty should be equally exposed to danger whether the government have too much power or too little power and...

It is a melancholy reflection that liberty should be equally exposed to danger whether the government have too much power or too little power and...