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Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.

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James Madison

4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)

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    freiheit kann durch freiheitsmissbrauch, aber auch durch machtmissbrauch gefährdet sein.

    la libertad puede estar en peligro por el abuso de la libertad, pero también por el abuso del poder.

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