Federalist Quotes

15 quotes by 13 authors

But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have been called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are… — Thomas Jefferson
World federalists hold before us the vision of a unified mankind living in peace under a just world order... The heart of their program-a world… — U Thant
In Madison's famous formulation in the Federalist, constitutional restrictions on government assume that we "first enable the government to control the governed." If the public… — Stephen Holmes
Can the real Constitution be restored? Probably not. Too many Americans depend on government money under programs the Constitution doesn't authorize, and money talks with… — Joseph Sobran
The first phase of American political history was characterized by the conflict between the Federalists and the Republicans, and it resulted in the complete triumph… — Herbert Croly
The whole basis of the Constitution was a restriction of power, and the whole basis of the federalist system was that there was not one… — Roy Moore
You know, we have main English language parties, federalist parties, and traditionally the ones to watch would be the Conservatives, who form the government, and… — Rick Mercer
When Jefferson and the Republicans rallied to the Union and to the existing Federalist organization, the fabric of traditional American democracy was almost completely woven. — Herbert Croly
I think that decisions should rest in the hands of the states. I'm a federalist. — John McCain
Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitting faction against faction, divided government, checks and balances. The hero in… — Jonah Goldberg
The framers of the Constitution were so clear in the federalist papers and elsewhere that they felt an independent judiciary was critical to the success… — Sandra Day O'Connor
...We are all Federalists,and we are all Republicans. — Thomas Jefferson
If your friend wishes to read your 'Plutarch's Lives,' 'Shakespeare,' or 'The Federalist Papers,' tell him gently but firmly, to buy a copy. You will… — Mortimer Adler
Democracy is an experimental system. I like it when states try out new ideas. I think we ought to expand, not contract, our federalist system. — Alex Tabarrok
The rich and the well-born, according to the Federalist Papers, was greatly feared by the founders. — John Jay Hooker

Who Wrote These Federalist Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 15 Federalist Quotes as follows: