Because much rewriting of history is destroying the truth.
James Madison
4th President of the United States (1809-1817)
“Father of the Constitution of the United States”
“Father of the Constitution of the United States”
Quote Background
The above quote was written by James Madison on June 20, 1785. He is known as the “Father of the Constitution,” and was the primary author of the Bill of Rights. Madison believed Christianity to be the foundation upon which a just government must be built.
Biography
JAMES MADISON, JR. (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman and political theorist, the fourth President of the United States (1809–1817). He is hailed as the “Father of the Constitution” for being instrumental in the drafting of the United States Constitution and as the key champion and author of the United States Bill of Rights. Madison engineered the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. He served as a politician much of his adult life.
“Facts Are Stubborn Things”
~ John Adams, 2nd U.S. President