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The Federalist Papers
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Federalist No. 1
Introduces the series and argues for the importance of unity in the face of external and internal dangers.
Federalist No. 10
Warned of the dangers of factionalism and advocated for a large republic to dilute the effects.
Federalist No. 47
Debunks the notion that the Constitution fails to separate powers among the three branches of government.
Federalist No. 15
Addresses the failures of the Articles of Confederation and the need for a new constitution to maintain union and avoid anarchy.
Federalist No. 39
Explores the concept of federalism, distinguishing between a purely national government and a federal government.
Federalist No. 70
Argues for a single strong executive leader rather than a plural executive to ensure accountability and decisive action.
Federalist No. 9
Proposes a strong, united republic as a defense against the rise of factions and insurrections, responding to anti-Federalist concerns.
Federalist No. 51
Explains the need for checks and balances in government to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.
Federalist No. 84
Argues against the necessity of a Bill of Rights, asserting that the Constitution itself is a bill of rights.
Federalist No. 23
Discusses the necessity of a strong federal government to provide for defense and the general welfare of the nation.
Federalist No. 48
Discusses the necessity of keeping the legislative, executive, and judicial branches separate to protect liberty.
Federalist No. 55
Addresses concerns over the size of the House of Representatives and its ability to represent the people effectively.
Federalist No. 71
Defends the constitutionally designated length of the presidential term in office.
Federalist No. 78
Discusses the power of the judiciary, including the necessity of judicial review and the importance of an independent judiciary.
Federalist No. 76
Describes the appointment process of officials and the checks and balances involved, particularly the role of the Senate.
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