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  2. Federalist No. 51 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 51 addresses the separation of powers, the federal structure of government and the maintenance of checks and balances by "opposite and rival interests" within the national government. One of Federalist No. 51's most important ideas, an explanation of checks and balances, is the often-quoted phrase, "Ambition must be made to ...

  3. Category:The Federalist Papers - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to The Federalist Papers (1787-1788), a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the collective pseudonym "Publius" to promote the ratification of the Constitution of the United States.

  4. The Federalist Papers - Wikipedia

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    The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the collective pseudonym "Publius" to promote the ratification of the Constitution of the United States. The collection was commonly known as The Federalist until the name The Federalist Papers emerged in the ...

  5. Federalist No. 47 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 47 is the forty-seventh paper from The Federalist Papers. It was first published by The New York Packet on January 30, 1788, under the pseudonym Publius , the name under which all The Federalist Papers were published, but its actual author was James Madison .

  6. Anti-Federalist Papers - Wikipedia

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    Topics common to Anti-Federalist and Federalist papers Subject Anti-Federalist Federalist Need for stronger Union John DeWitt No. I and II: Federalist No. 1–6: Bill of Rights John DeWitt No. II: James Wilson, 10/6/87 Federalist No. 84: Nature and powers of the Union Patrick Henry, 6/5/88: Federalist No. 1, 14, 15: Responsibility and checks in ...

  7. Federalist No. 13 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 13 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton, the thirteenth of The Federalist Papers. [1] It was first published in The Independent Journal (New York) on November 28, 1787, under the pseudonym Publius, the name under which all The Federalist papers were published. [2] It is titled "Advantage of the Union in Respect to Economy in ...

  8. Federalist No. 39 - Wikipedia

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    Madison, as written in Federalist No. 10, had decided why factions cannot be controlled by pure democracy: . A common passion or interest will, in almost every case, be felt by a majority of the whole; a communication and concert result from the form of government itself; and there is nothing to check the inducements to sacrifice the weaker party or an obnoxious individual.

  9. Federalist No. 50 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 50 is the fiftieth essay of The Federalist Papers. The authorship of the work is disputed between James Madison and Alexander Hamilton . It was first published in The New York Packet on February 5, 1788, under the pseudonym Publius , the name under which all The Federalist papers were published.