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“Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere.”
 
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James Madison
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Mar 16, 1751
 
Date of Death:   Jun 28,  1836
 
Profession:   President
 
 
 
 
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