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The Federalist; a commentary on the Constitution of the United States, being a collection of essays written in support of the Constitution agreed upon September 17, 1787, by the Federal convention
Content Provider | HathiTrust Digital Library |
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Author | Lodge, Henry Cabot Jay, John Madison, James Hamilton, Alexander |
Description | 1. General introduction : Purpose of the series to show the utility of the Union to political prosperity, etc. -- 2. Concerning dangers from foreign force and influence : General introduction to the subject -- 3. The same subject continued : The Union a protection against such dangers, by removing the usual causes of just war, and by preventing violations of compacts and treaties, on account of greater efficiency and better character than are possessed by the state governments ; The Union also better able to settle international differences -- 4. The same subject continued : Unjust causes of war avoided ; Greater ability to compel respect of other nations and prevent their attacking us from jealousy of our successful trade -- 5. The same subject continued : Union secures use from foreign influence in the several states which would exist if they were not united, and prevents their alliance with foreign and rival nations --^ Reprinted from the original text of Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison. Ed. by Henry Cabot Lodge |
Language | English |
Publisher | G. P. Putnam's sons |
Publisher Date | 1888-01-01 |
Publisher Place | London New York |
Access Restriction | Open |
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Subject Keyword | Constitutional law |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Book |