It is a principle incorporated into the settled policy of America, that as peace is better than War, War is better than tribute.

James Madison
Also known as: James Madison Jr., Father of the Constitution
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James Madison Jr. (16 March 1751 – 28 June 1836) was an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. Madison was popularly acclaimed the "Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights.

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