"I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of expending, on objects of benevolence, the money of their constituents."

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James Madison

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“Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.”
“Nothing was ever how you wanted it to be. Not anymore. Not for me.”
“English can be tricky because there are so many false cognates, but sometimes, as long the idea conveyed is not wrong, these false cognates can themselves offer synonyms or lead to a better alternative word or phrase in translation.”

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“Our vision is more obstructed by what we think we know than by our lack of knowledge.”
“God makes all things good; Man meddles with 'em and they become evil.”
“The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.”
“Lack of planning is the cause of most failures.”
“There is always room for change, but you have to be open to that change.”

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