Federalist Paper #23: The Necessity of a Government as Energetic as the One Proposed to the Preservation of the Union
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Federalist Paper No. 23, authored by Alexander Hamilton, argues for a strong federal government to ensure national security and stability. He outlines the essential functions of government, including common defense, public peace, commerce regulation, and foreign affairs. Hamilton emphasizes the need for federal authority to raise and maintain an army, respond effectively to emergencies, and centralize control over commerce and foreign relations. He assures that the Constitution’s checks and balances will prevent abuse of power while enabling the government to protect and govern the nation effectively.
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