Here is a ready reference to Madison’s thought, including his most perceptive observations on government and human nature. The compendium brings together excerpts from his writings on a variety of political and social issues, ranging from agriculture to free trade, from religion and the state to legislative power, from friendship to fashion, from slavery to unity.
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A ready reference to Madison's thought culled from 6,000 documents of his writing, this compendium includes his observations of government and human nature. It brings together excerpts from his writings on a variety of political and social issues, from free trade to slavery to friendship. These selections will aid pundits in correctly quoting the often misquoted Madison. The passages are cross-referenced to The Papers of James Madison , and will be useful to journalists, politicians, academics, and policymakers. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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