Opening argument for a strong federal government.
10/26/1787
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Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, aft...
A well-adjusted government should be a firm guardian of the nation’s property and interests, while allowing for the free...
It is essential to the security of liberty that the government in general should have a common interest with the people.
A government ought to contain in itself every power requisite to the full accomplishment of the objects committed to its...