The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Volumen1George F. Hopkins, at Washington's Head, 1802 |
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... this measure improper . It is un- derstood , that Mr. JAY was the author of only a few numbers ; but that the aid of Mr. MADISON was largely given . In justice to these gentlemen , it is thought necessary to add , that , as it.
... this measure improper . It is un- derstood , that Mr. JAY was the author of only a few numbers ; but that the aid of Mr. MADISON was largely given . In justice to these gentlemen , it is thought necessary to add , that , as it.
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it is thought necessary to add , that , as far as has been practicable to discriminate their productions , they are not unequal in merit to those which are solely from the pen of General HAMILTON . All parties seem at length united in ...
it is thought necessary to add , that , as far as has been practicable to discriminate their productions , they are not unequal in merit to those which are solely from the pen of General HAMILTON . All parties seem at length united in ...
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... necessary to direct their attention , that of providing for their safety seems to be the first . The safety of the people doubtless has relation to a great variety of circum- stances and considerations , and consequently affords great ...
... necessary to direct their attention , that of providing for their safety seems to be the first . The safety of the people doubtless has relation to a great variety of circum- stances and considerations , and consequently affords great ...
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... necessary to put and keep them in such a situation , as , instead of inviting war , will tend to repress and discourage it . That situation consists in the best possible state of defence , and necessarily depends on the government , the ...
... necessary to put and keep them in such a situation , as , instead of inviting war , will tend to repress and discourage it . That situation consists in the best possible state of defence , and necessarily depends on the government , the ...
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... necessary to enable her to discern these unfriendly dispositions . She would soon begin , not only to lose confidence in her neighbours , but also to feel a disposition equally unfavourable to them . Distrust natu- rally creates ...
... necessary to enable her to discern these unfriendly dispositions . She would soon begin , not only to lose confidence in her neighbours , but also to feel a disposition equally unfavourable to them . Distrust natu- rally creates ...
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Página 60 - Extend the sphere, and you take in a greater variety of parties and interests ; you make it less probable that a majority of the whole will have a common motive to invade the rights of other citizens; or if such a common motive exists, it will be more difficult for all who feel it to discover their own strength, and to act in unison with each other.
Página 260 - Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union.
Página 295 - No state shall, without the consent of congress, lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Página 294 - Bills of attainder, ex post facto laws, and laws impairing the obligation of contracts, are contrary to the first principles of the social compact, and to every principle of sound legislation.
Página 167 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of Parliament, is against law; 7.
Página 278 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens...
Página 1 - It has been frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from reflection and choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident and force.
Página 86 - They formed the design of a great confederacy which it is incumbent on their successors to improve and perpetuate. If their works betray imperfections, we wonder at the fewness of them.
Página 252 - If we resort for a criterion to the different principles on which different forms of government are established, we may define a republic to be, or at least may bestow that name on, a government which derives all its powers directly or indirectly from the great body of the people, and is administered by persons holding their off1ces during pleasure, for a limited period, or during good behavior.
Página 251 - It is evident that no other form would be reconcilable with the genius of the People of America; with the fundamental principles of the Revolution ; or with that honorable determination which animates every votary of freedom, to rest all our political experiments on the capacity of mankind for self-government.