“Democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property; have in general been as short in their lives as they are violent in their deaths.
Translation
Find a translation for this quote in other languages:
Select another language:
Citation
Use the citation below to add this page to your bibliography:
"James Madison, Federalist Papers (# 10) Quotes." Quotes.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 25 May 2013. <http://www.quotes.net/quote/37756>.

