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James Madison Quotes: It is a principle incorporated into the settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, war is better than tribute.
         

It is a principle incorporated into the settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, war is better than tribute.


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The purpose of the Constitution is to restrict the majority's ability to harm a minority.



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