“A republic, by which I mean a government in which the scheme of representation…”

James Madison

A republic, by which I mean a government in which the scheme of representation takes place, opens a different prospect and promises the cure for which we are seeking.


Year: 1790
Context: Letter to William Hunter
Shortlink: http://fq1.us/5c

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