“A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people.”
Quote by James Madison
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The Writings of James Madison: 1808-1819
The Writings of James Madison: 1808-1819 is a comprehensive compilation of Madison's correspondence, including letters, memos, and official documents. It provides a detailed look at his political thought and actions, including his efforts to maintain the balance of power among the branches of government, his foreign policy, and his views on the expansion of the United States. The collection is a valuable resource for understanding the early years of the 19th century in American history. more
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