James Madison Quotes

It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.

James Madison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 16, 1751 - June 28, 1836

Topics

MenPeopleChoiceWillLittleOwn

Hire me for the next picture. I don't have to just play down-and-out trailer trash and mean, old, wicked, old nuns. I could play a princess or a queen. That's all I wanted to do. Because campaigning does go on. It's a part of selling the film.

Melissa Leo

QueenMePicturePrincessPlayGo

It's not a bad ball if I can hit it.

Roberto Clemente

BadI CanBallHit

The Orthodox believe in Jewish literacy, and most of the rest of us couldn't care less. Rabbis and other creatures have a monopoly on Judaism. This is a turnoff in a world that is increasingly secular and that has turned away from religion. Jews are simply turning away from Judaism.

Michael Steinhardt

ReligionWorldBelieveRestCareUs

People ask me whether I'd like another child, and it is difficult to answer, as I am so happy with the two I have.

Louise Nurding

I AmHappyChildPeopleMeAsk

When we are reporting the news, we make every effort to report it in as factual way as possible.

Joshua Micah Marshall

EffortNewsWayPossibleReporting

It's clear on the one hand that an education enriches and informs a response to beauty, even makes it possible in esoteric cases. On the other hand, there's no question that someone with no musical education whatsoever might wander into a concert hall and be overwhelmed by the 'Beethoven Pastoral Symphony'.

Denis Dutton

EducationBeautySomeoneWanderHand

I get asked enough questions, I try not to ask too many questions.

Derek Jeter

QuestionsEnoughTryAskGetMany

Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan. They'd all fit more under the Libertarian label than the modern day Republican label.

Drew Carey

DayMoreRepublicanModernFitThan

I don't think I'm going to change jobs at this point.

Colin Hay

ChangeThinkPointGoingJobs

Urbanites may picture farmers as hip heritage-pig breeders returning to the land, or a struggling rural underclass waging a doomed battle to hang on to their patrimony as agribusiness moves in. But these stereotypes are misleading.

Chrystia Freeland

BattlePictureStereotypesLandHang

I've seen some terrible plays, but I generally enjoy myself. One play I walked out of, I have a tremendous respect for the author. That was Robert Wilson, something called 'Network,' which consisted of Wilson sitting on a bunk, the dialogue of the movie 'Network' looped in while a chair on a rope went up and down.

August Wilson

RespectMyselfEnjoyChairPlayOut

I wanted to be a lawyer. I realized I don't really want to be a lawyer. I want to play a lawyer. Thank God I figured that out.

Ashley Greene

GodLawyerThank GodPlayWantOut

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