That said, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington are the key players among the Founding Fathers who helped establish ...

Founding Father James Madison wrote, “If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government ...

But it turns out he was wrong — James Madison is only of secondary importance. “Whiteness,” subsequent generations have discovered, was our true founding father and the real framer of the ...

All these moves are supposedly justified by the idea that the federal government does not play a legitimate role in education ...

Born: March 16, 1751, in Port Conway, Virginia... James Madison, the "Father of the Constitution," co-authored The federalist Papers, helped to establish a system of checks and balances for the ...

America’s Founding Fathers, I submit ... In a 1790 House debate on naturalization, James Madison opined: “It is no doubt very desirable that we should hold out as many inducements as possible ...

District Representatives Earlier this month, I joined more than 120 of my colleagues in introducing H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. In 1791, the Second Amendment to the ...

When the Founding Fathers met in Philadelphia in 1787 ... In 1787, he urged his friend and colleague James Madison to amend the Constitution to include a written guarantee of religious liberty.