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GOVERNMENT > president (4th), political theorist > James Madison
The diversity in...
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The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government.
Source: Federalist Papers, no. 39 (Jan. 1788).
-- James Madison, (Mar 16 1751-1836), US president (4th), political theorist; He was influential in framing the Constitution, drafted the Bill of Rights, and served as the 4th U.S. president.