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Of all the enemies to public liberty... |
I go on the principle that a public... |
We hold it for a fundamental and undeniable... |
There is no maxim in my opinion... |
As a man is said to have... |
Wherever the real power in a Government... |
The highest number to which a standing... |
It is sufficiently obvious, that persons and property... |
It is very certain that [the commerce... |
Democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence... |
A pure democracy ... can admit no cure for the mischiefs... |
History records that the money changers have... |
It becomes all therefore who are friends... |
The internal effects of a mutable policy... |
Liberty is to faction what air is to fire,... |
All men having power ought to be distrusted... |
May it not be asked of every... |
The aim of every political constitution is,... |
The powers properly belonging to one of the departments... |
[A]ll power is originally vested in, and consequently... |
Enlightened statesmen will not always be at the helm.... |
[A]s the Courts are generally the last... |
Experience is the oracle of truth; and where... |
The strongest passions and most dangerous weaknesses... |
But the mild voice of reason, pleading... |
One hundred and seventy-three despots would surely... |
Happily for America, happily, we trust, for the whole... |
A republic, by which I mean a government... |
A dependence on the people is, no doubt,... |
Do not separate text from historical background.... |
In a society under the forms of which... |
The right of the people to keep... |
The class of citizens who provide at once... |
Of all the enemies to public liberty,... |
Stability in government is essential to national... |
No political truth is certainly of greater... |
The legislative department is everywhere extending the sphere... |
It is a principle incorporated into the settled... |
War is in fact the true nurse... |
If this spirit shall ever be so... |
Each State, in ratifying the Constitution, is considered... |
An efficient militia is authorized and contemplated... |
Because finally, 'the equal right of every... |
The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive,... |
By rendering the labor of one, the property... |
With respect to the words general welfare,... |
[T]he powers granted by the proposed Constitution... |
[In the case of] dangerous exercise of other... |
In the first place, it is to be remembered,... |
The eyes of the world being thus... |
