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"The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted."

James Madison on Power

More quotes about Power

  • "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."

    Abraham Lincoln on Power

  • "Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't."

    Margaret Thatcher on Power

  • "Knowledge will give you power, but character respect."

    Bruce Lee on Power

  • "All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth."

    Friedrich Nietzsche on Power

  • "Character is power."

    Booker T. Washington on Power

More quotes by James Madison

  • "A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people."

  • "To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression."

  • "A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country."

  • "Let me recommend the best medicine in the world: a long journey, at a mild season, through a pleasant country, in easy stages."

  • "Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty."

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