James Madison Quote

Stability in government is essential to national character and to the advantages annexed to it, as well as to that repose and confidence in the minds of the people, which are among the chief blessings of civil society.


The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788 (ed. 1842)


Stability in government is essential to national character and to the advantages annexed to it, as well as to that repose and confidence in the minds ...

Stability in government is essential to national character and to the advantages annexed to it, as well as to that repose and confidence in the minds ...

Stability in government is essential to national character and to the advantages annexed to it, as well as to that repose and confidence in the minds ...

Stability in government is essential to national character and to the advantages annexed to it, as well as to that repose and confidence in the minds ...