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I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.


James Madison

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BAILEE MADISON I'm very, very blessed.
BAILEE MADISON My mom got me into some commercials, and I basically, I guess, just got out of my shell I was in at ...
BAILEE MADISON Work is so much fun that it doesn't really seem like downtime when I'm not. But cooking, spe...
BAILEE MADISON Katie Holmes is really amazing.
BAILEE MADISON