Authors: Publius

1787–1789

Federalist 78

Source: George W. Carey and James McClellan, eds., The Federalist: The Gideon Edition, (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2001), 401-408. We proceed now to an examination of the judiciary department of the

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1787–1789

Federalist 51

In Federalist No. 51, Madison argues liberty is protected by separating powers so ambition checks ambition within a balanced constitutional system.

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1787–1789

Federalist 49

The Federalist. (Washington D.C.: Library of Congress). Transcription available courtesy of Project Guttenberg. https://guides.loc.gov/federalist-papers/full-text. Last Updated on December 20, 2021 THE author of the Notes on the state of Virginia,

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1787–1789

Federalist 23

The Federalist. (Washington D.C.: Library of Congress). Transcription available courtesy of Project Guttenberg. https://guides.loc.gov/federalist-papers/full-text. Last Updated on December 20, 2021 The necessity of a Constitution, at least equally energetic with

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1787–1789

Federalist 1

Source: George W. Carey and James McClellan, eds., The Federalist: The Gideon Edition, (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2001), 1-4. After full experience of the insufficiency of the subsisting federal government, you

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