Quote by James Madison
"There is no maxim in my opinion which is more established in the law of nations than this, that for the safety of the whole, a part may be sacrificed."
More from James Madison
"Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives."
"The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty."
"If men were angels, no government would be necessary."
"The rights of persons and the rights of property have never been found incompatible."