16 Choice Quotes from the Father of the Constitution

(FEE) – March 4th marks the anniversary of the beginning of government under the U.S. Constitution in 1789. It seldom gets any popular attention. But it certainly deserves some, especially in an era when we have moved so far from the very limited government the Constitution authorized (limits enhanced by the ratification of the Bill of Rights in 1791) with American citizens as the clear losers. One useful way to mark this uncelebrated date might be to remember what James Madison, the “father of the Constitution,” had to say about…

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