“In explanation of my microscopic
writing, I must remark that the older I grow the more my stiffening
fingers make smaller letters, as my feet take shorter steps; the
progress in both cases being, at the same time, more fatiguing
as well as more slow.”
—Letter to James Monroe,
April 21, 1831 (Madison, 1865, IV, page 179)
Nullification
Issues
Madison
on Division of Power
Speech
in VA State Convention of 1829–1830
Address
to Agricultural Society of Albemarle, Virginia
