Joseph J. Ellis Quote
Madison’s experience at both the state and the federal level had convinced him that the people was not some benevolent, harmonious collective but rather a smoldering and ever-shifting gathering of factions or interest groups committed to provincial perspectives and vulnerable to demagogues with partisan agendas. The question,
Joseph J. Ellis
Madison’s experience at both the state and the federal level had convinced him that the people was not some benevolent, harmonious collective but rather a smoldering and ever-shifting gathering of factions or interest groups committed to provincial perspectives and vulnerable to demagogues with partisan agendas. The question,