"Democracies have ever been
spectacles of turbulence and contention;
have ever been found incompatible
with personal security or the rights of property;
and have in general been as short in their lives
as they have been violent in their death."
Monday, November 16, 2009
Today's founding quote
Just like yesterday, this comes from James Madison. Remember it the next time someone tries to tell you that America is a Democracy and not a Republic!
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