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Ron DeSantis: “We would not have ended up having a Bill of Rights added to…”

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Governor DeSantis Unveils Statue of James Madison in Madison County

Published | Video Starts at 23:04

And for those of you, For those of you who've not studied James Madison. Just know that we would not have ended up having a Constitution without James Madison. We would not have ended up having a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution without James Madison. Now he was in politics. As the revolution broke out, he became a member of the Virginia House of Delegates as well as a member of the Continental Congress both during and after the war. (23:04–23:11)

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Asserts that James Madison was essential to the addition of the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution.

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