The Fœderalist: A Collection of Essays, Written in Favor of the New Constitution, as Agreed Upon by the Fœderal Convention, September 17, 1787. Reprinted from the Original Text |
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... themselves into separate confederacies , and give to the head of each , the same kind of powers which they are advised to place in one national Government . It has until lately been a received and uncontradicted opinion 6 The Federalist .
... themselves into separate confederacies , and give to the head of each , the same kind of powers which they are advised to place in one national Government . It has until lately been a received and uncontradicted opinion 6 The Federalist .
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... kind of chain round its borders , as if to bind it together ; while the most noble rivers in the world , running at convenient distances , present them with highways for the easy communication of friendly aids , and the mutual ...
... kind of chain round its borders , as if to bind it together ; while the most noble rivers in the world , running at convenient distances , present them with highways for the easy communication of friendly aids , and the mutual ...
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... kind arising from domes- tic causes . As the former of these comes first in order , it is proper it should be the first discussed . therefore proceed to examine whether the people are not right in their opinion , that a cordial Union ...
... kind arising from domes- tic causes . As the former of these comes first in order , it is proper it should be the first discussed . therefore proceed to examine whether the people are not right in their opinion , that a cordial Union ...
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... kind , those which will in all proba- bility flow from dissensions between the States them- selves , and from domestic factions and convulsions . These have been already in some instances slightly an- ticipated ; but they deserve a more ...
... kind , those which will in all proba- bility flow from dissensions between the States them- selves , and from domestic factions and convulsions . These have been already in some instances slightly an- ticipated ; but they deserve a more ...
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... kind . Yet were they as often engaged in wars , offensive and defensive , as the neighboring Monarchies of the same times . Sparta was little better than a well- regulated camp ; and Rome was never sated of carnage and conquest ...
... kind . Yet were they as often engaged in wars , offensive and defensive , as the neighboring Monarchies of the same times . Sparta was little better than a well- regulated camp ; and Rome was never sated of carnage and conquest ...
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