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The Intellectual Inspirations Behind the Constitution

We the People

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The Federalist Papers - A Brief Introduction

In Montesquieu, we see this abandonment of the ideal of virtue. And here is montesquieu talking of england. All the passions being unrestrained, hatred, envy, jealousy and an ambitious desire of riches and honors appear. Just fascinating to put these authors in conversation with each other.

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