The security intended to the general liberty consists in the frequent election and in the rotation of the members of Congress.
James MadisonThe Alien bill proposed in the Senate is a monster that must forever disgrace its parents.
James MadisonIn the latter sense, a man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them. He has a property of peculiar value in his religious opinions, and in the profession and practice dictated by them. He has an equal property in the free use of his faculties and free choice of the objects on which to employ them. In a word, as a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.
James MadisonThe number of individuals employed under the Constitution of the United States will be much smaller than the number employed under the particular States.
James Madison