James Madison

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James Madison, the Father of the Constitution, warned that the "freedom of the people" is imperiled more by "gradual and silent encroachments of those in power, than by violent and sudden usurpations.” (Library of Congress)

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Texas A&M guard Jordan Jones (24) celebrates after defeating James Madison 85-69 during an NCAA women's basketball game, Tuesday, March 25, 2014, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)

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Texas A&M's Courtney Williams (1) and Tavarsha Scott-Williams celebrate after defeating James Madison 85-69 during an NCAA women's basketball game, Tuesday, March 25, 2014, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)

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Texas A&M coach Gary Blair call out plays during the second half of an NCAA women's basketball game against James Madison, Tuesday, March 25, 2014, in College Station, Texas. Texas A&M defeated James Madison 85-69. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)

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James Madison coach Kenny Brooks calls out plays during the second half of an NCAA women's basketball game against Texas A&M , Tuesday, March 25, 2014, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)

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James Madison's Nikki Newman hugs teammate Lauren Okafor (33) after the team's 85-69 loss toTexas A&M in an NCAA women's college basketball tournament second-round game, Tuesday, March 25, 2014, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)