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" There are again two methods of removing the causes of faction: The one, by destroying the liberty which is essential to its existence; the other, by giving to every citizen the same opinions, the same passions, and the same interests. "
The Constitution and Campaign Reform: Hearings Before the Committee on Rules ... - Page 296
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 2000 - 991 pages
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Saving Persuasion: A Defense of Rhetoric and Judgment

Bryan Garsten - Political Science - 2009 - 302 pages
...James Madison said of faction in Federalist #10 — that there are only two ways of eliminating it, "the one, by destroying the liberty which is essential...the same opinions, the same passions, and the same interests."''0 We have seen in Hobbes, Rousseau, and Kant both of these strategics at work. There was...
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San Antonio V. Rodriguez and the Pursuit of Equal Education: The Debate Over ...

Paul A. Sracic - Education - 2006 - 196 pages
...worse than the disease. The only sensible way to attack the cause of factions, therefore, would be "by giving to every citizen the same opinions, the same passions, and the same interests." The citizens might then use their freedom to pursue public, rather than private, goods. This is only...
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The Republic

Plato - Philosophy - 2006 - 412 pages
...its causes or by controlling its effects. Its causes can be removed either by destroying liberty, or "by giving to every citizen the same opinions, the same passions, and the same interests." The first remedy is worse than the disease; the second, which Plato recommends in the Republic at least...
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Crafting Constitutional Democracies: The Politics of Institutional Design

Edward V. Schneier - Law - 2006 - 288 pages
...causes could be controlled either "by destroying the liberty which is essential to its existence," or "by giving to every citizen the same opinions, the same passions and the same interests. . . . The second expedient," he continued, "is as impracticable as the first would be unwise."31 Thus...
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Liberty: God's Gift to Humanity

Chana B. Cox - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 302 pages
...same interests." Rousseau, Plato, and Marx argue that we can indeed eliminate the causes of faction by giving to every citizen the same opinions, the same passions, and the same interests. Or in Madison's words, "Theoretic politicians, who have patronized this species of government, have...
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Land and Liberty II: The Basics of Traditional American History

David Saxe - History - 2006 - 223 pages
...causes of faction:" (1) "Destroy the liberty which is essential to its existence and... (2) "[Give] to every citizen the same opinions, the same passions, and the same interests." Applying an old Roman maxim, Madison argued against destroying liberty as this "remedy was worse than...
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Classics of American Political and Constitutional Thought

Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - History - 2007 - 1236 pages
...the one, by removing its causes; the other, by controling its effects. There are again two methods ? >I= : > ?q9 9 = = >S?T? =| O; ? 0 / > >z?{?@?A?B? ; = = It could never be more truly said than of the first remedy, that it is worse than the disease. Liberty...
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The Intermarium: Wilson, Madison, & East Central European Federalism

Jonathan Levy - History - 2007 - 474 pages
...restrict civil liberties, the worst possible combination according to Madison: There are again two methods of removing the causes of faction: the one, by destroying...opinions, the same passions, and the same interests... It could never be more truly said than of the first remedy, that it was worse than the disease... The...
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America's Survival Guide

Michael Warren - History - 2007 - 235 pages
...the one, by removing its causes; the other, by controlling its effects. There are again two methods of removing the causes of faction: the one, by destroying...opinions, the same passions, and the same interests. It could never be more truly said than of the first remedy that it XVI Michael Warren The second expedient...
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American Government: Balancing Democracy and Rights

Marc Karnis Landy, Sidney M. Milkis - History - 2008 - 41 pages
...the one, by removing its causes; the other, by controlling its effects. There are again two methods of removing the causes of faction: the one, by destroying...opinions, the same passions, and the same interests. It could never be more truly said than of the first remedy that it was worse than the disease. Liberty...
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