James Madison believed that the government would be the reflection of the people and may conform to the evils of human nature. James Madison believed that human's by nature were depraved and evil, however he did believe that humans could have virtue as well.
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Human nature is basically good (no original sin), but we are constantly tested during our lifetime by the opportunities to sin.
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"I believe that most people are basically selfish and..."
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Yes, it is believed by many that it had to do with his father abandoning him during his childhood