The Federalist papers

Introduction

Concerning dangers from foreign force and influence

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Concerning dangers from war between the states

The subject continued and particular causes enumerated

The effects of internal war in producing standing armies and other institutions unfriendly to liberty

The utility of the union as a safeguard against domestic faction and insurrection

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The utility of the union in respect to commerce and a navy

The utility of the union in respect to revenue

The same subject continued with a view to economy

An objection drawn from the extent of country answered

Concerning the defects of the present confederation in relation to the principle of legislation for the states in their collective capacities

The subject continued in relation to the same principle

The subject continued and illustrated by examples to show the tendency of federal governments rather to anarchy among the members than tyranny in the head

The subject continued with farther examples

The subject continued with further examples

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Further defects of the present constitution

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The necessity of a government at least equally energetic with the one proposed

The subject continued with an answer to an objection concerning standing armies

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The same subject concluded

Concerning the militia

Concerning taxation

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Concerning the difficulties which the convention must have experienced in the formation of a proper plan

The subject continued and the incoherence of the objections to the plan exposed

The conformity of the plan to republican principles: an objection in respect to the powers of the convention examined

The same objection further examined

General view of the powers proposed to be vested in the union

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The same view continued and concluded

A further discussion of the supposed danger from the powers of the union to the state governments

The subject of the last paper resumed with an examination of the comparative means of influence of the federal and state governments

The meaning of the maxim, which requires a separation of the departments of power, examined and ascertained

The same subject continued with a view to the means of giving efficacy in practice to that maxim

The same subject continued with the same view

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The same subject continued with the same view and concluded

Concerning the House of Representatives, with a view to the qualifications of the electors and elected, and the time of service of the members

The same subject continued with a view of the term of the service of the members

The same subject continued with a view to the ratio of representation

The same subject continued in relation to the total number of the body

The same subject continued in relation to the same point

The same subject continued in relation to the supposed tendency of the plan of the convention to elevate the few above the many

The same subject continued in relation to the future augmentation of the members

Concerning the regulation of elections

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The same subject continued and concluded

Concerning the constitution of the Senate with regard to the qualifications of the members, the manner of appointing them, the equality of representation, the number of the senators and the duration of their appointments.