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“A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country.”
 
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James Madison
 
Name:   James Madison
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Mar 16, 1751
 
Date of Death:   Jun 28,  1836
 
Profession:   President
 
 
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