“THE Constitution proposed by the convention may be considered under two general points of view. The FIRST relates to the sum or quantity of power which it vests in the government, including the restraints imposed on the States. The SECOND, to the particular structure of the government, and the distribution of this power among its branches.”
Quote by James Madison
Work
The Federalist on the New Constitution
Comprising a series of essays, this book delves into the philosophical underpinnings and practical considerations of the U.S. Constitution, offering insights into the intentions of its framers and the structure of the American government. more
Author
James Madison
James Madison, the 4th President of the United States, was born on March 16, 1751, and died on June 28, 1836. He was a key figure in drafting the U.S. Constitution and had a profound impact on the political system of the United States. more
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