James Madison

James Madison

politician United States

James Madison was the fourth President of the United States, serving from 1809 to 1817. Known as the 'Father of the Constitution' for his pivotal role in its drafting and the Bill of Rights, Madison was a key figure in the early formation of the American government. He was also instrumental in the establishment of the Democratic-Republican Party, promoting a vision of a strong federal government while balancing states' rights. His presidency included the War of 1812, a conflict that tested the nation's resolve and ultimately heightened national pride.

Born on Mar 16, 1751 (274 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
103,084
Power
6,540$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 103,084 $21,000,000 6,540$
Totals 1 331,002,651 103,084 $21,000,000 6,540$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: James Madison is noted for his belief that the Constitution divided power in a manner that made it difficult for any single individual to assume absolute power. 5

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Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: James Madison warned that the accumulation of all powers in the same hands could be defined as tyranny. 7

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): O insulto e a injúria sentados no Salão Oval

United States United States: Lizzo grabbed James Madison's flute during her performance, which captivated the audience. 7

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Guyana Guyana: James Madison is quoted regarding the need for governments, stating that 'If men were angels, we would not need governments.' 6

Stabroek News: Be wary of our improving human social and physical environments succumbing to the ravages of greed

Argentina Argentina: James Madison is referenced for his thoughts on ambition in governance. 7

Clarín: El fin de la representación

Guatemala Guatemala: James Madison argued for limits on power in The Federalist No. 51, stating that if men were angels, government would not be necessary. 7

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: La política como transacción, no como vocación