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""[The Constitution preserves] the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation...(where) the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.""
— James Madison
James Madison, The Federalist Papers, No. 46
Quote by James Madison on armed americans vs governments
""THE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY...RESIDES IN THE PEOPLE ALONE...THE ADVANTAGE OF BEING ARMED, WHICH THE AMERICANS POSSESS OVER THE PEOPLE OF ALMOST EVERY OTHER NATION...FORMS A BARRIER AGAINST THE ENTERPRISES OF AMBITION.""
— James Madison
James Madison, The Federalist Papers, No. 46
Quote by James Madison on armed americans vs other nations
""ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT AN ARMED AND TRAINED MILITIA IS THE FIRMEST BULWARK OF REPUBLICS – THAT WITHOUT STANDING ARMIES THEIR LIBERTY CAN NEVER BE IN DANGER, NOR WITH LARGE ONES SAFE.""
— James Madison
James Madison - Constitutional writings
Quote by James Madison on militia as bulwark
""THE SAFETY OF THESE STATES AND EVERYTHING DEAR TO A FREE PEOPLE MUST DEPEND IN AN EMINENT DEGREE ON THE MILITIA...THIS ARRANGEMENT SHOULD BE FORMED, TOO, IN TIME OF PEACE, TO BE THE BETTER PREPARED FOR WAR.""
— James Madison
James Madison
Quote by James Madison on militia safety
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