Federalist

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• And there are a lot of so-called federalists, people who are just generally opposed to the extension of federal power and who object, who say look, this is the same thing that we objected to when liberals did it. CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2005
• At the end of the day, Madison wrote Washington that Henry and Mason “appeared to take different & awkward ground,” and “the federalists are a good deal elated by the existing prospect.” Ratification
• William Coleman, Federalist editor of the New-York Evening Post, published an account of the incident in his paper two days later.
• The most interesting features of federalist thought have to do with the suppression of faction.
• The worst blow of all for the federalists is under this constitution the Union has no power to tax.
• Washington's successor John Adams was a staunch Federalist from Massachusetts.
• The weakening of the Federalist party and its eventual demise a few years later were largely due to Hamilton's wrong-headed meddling.
• That troops have been passing over to them all day, and that the triumph of the federalists is so sure, he has little doubt that the following morning will see tranquillity and federalism re-established. Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in That Country
• The European federalists wanted to subordinate national governments to an overarching federal authority.
• What bothers me about remarks like Baucus's was that the Canadians had much the same type of deal going on as we have now when they implemented single-payer back in the 1970s, along with similar issues (i.e., how to implement the system within a federalistic system of government, etc). The American Prospect Articles