James Monroe
Biography
Quotes
- The great increase of our population throughout the Union will alone produce an important effect, and in no quarter will it be so sensibly felt as in those in contemplation.
- The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil.
- It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable of exercising their sovereignty.