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— James Madison"Conscience is the most sacred of all property; other property depending in part on positive law, the exercise of that, being a natural and unalienable right."
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Experience is the oracle of truth; and where its responses are unequivocal, they ought to be conclusive and sacred.
— Alexander Hamilton
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The Founders understood that democracy was important, but if you didn't filter it through a republican system you'd be just as likely to end up with a tyranny of the majority as you would with a healthy society. Don't worry, I won't quote the Federalist Papers, but trust me, it's in there.
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