Doublereed Archive - Posting 000054.txt from 2003/03

From: Dennis Thiel <dathiel@-----.au>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] [Dblrd-L] Quote of the Day
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 21:00:35 -0500

Absolutely....
Dennis.

Oboeeee@-----.com wrote:

> "War ... should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose
> toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government
> which is to reap its fruits."
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> -James Madison (1751–1836) 4th U.S. president
> “Universal Peace” (January 31, 1792). W.T. Hutchinson et al., The
> Papers of James Madison, vol. 14, p. 207, Chicago and Charlottesville,
> Virginia (1962-1991)
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