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Federalist No. 10 by James Madison

Federalist Papers, The by James Madison (1751 - 1836), Alexander Hamilton (1755/1757 - 1804) et al.

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The Distinction Between Republics and Democracies

This chapter explores the key distinctions between a republic and a pure democracy, highlighting the benefits of a republic in representing diverse interests. The discussion emphasizes how elected representatives can more effectively navigate public opinion and promote the common good in larger, more varied societies.

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