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“To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea.”
 
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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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