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18 Sep 2017, 10:20 am
James Madison famously wrote, “If men were angels, no government would be necessary. [read post]
5 May 2017, 7:40 am
James Madison and Thomas Jefferson, among many others, objected to the Alien Acts of 1798 in large part because the original meaning of the Constitution did not give Congress any general power to restrict immigration, but rather largely left the issue to the states. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 1:34 pm
He gave 173 speeches over the course of the Convention, more than second-place James Wilson (168) and third place James Madison (161). [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 1:52 pm
The American Law Institute recently elected 68 new fellows. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 1:03 am
James E. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 6:30 am
The more temperate James Madison instead developed the moderate notion of “interposition. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 5:30 am
You are looking at a drawing of a rock carving that was sent to Thomas Jefferson by General James Wilkinson, who served as a senior officer in the United States Army under Presidents Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 3:25 pm
Kasper, To secure the liberty of the people : James Madison's Bill of Rights and the Supreme Court's interpretation (2010); Richard Labunski, James Madison and the struggle for the Bill of Rights (2006); Leonard W. [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 8:54 am
” James Madison, The Federalist No. 51. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 6:30 am
Fritz identifies James Madison (and to some extent Alexander Hamilton) as the fons et origo of ‘interposition’ as a constitutional mechanism, which Publius recognized as a potential means of resisting federal despotism during the ratification debates, and which Madison again described, and to which he gave the name Fritz uses throughout the book to describe state protest, in the Virginia Resolutions of 1798. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 12:11 pm
Contrary to James Madison’s expectations, federalism in the current era is unlikely to constrain the national government since states have incentives to support the expansion and centralization of power in Washington. [read post]
10 May 2017, 4:28 am
It was the genius of the Founders, especially James Madison, that saw ultimate stability in the contending forces of the government’s centers of power. [read post]
25 Jul 2020, 4:26 pm
In recent years, a growing number of scholars has challenged the traditional account that focuses on the roles of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the movement to protect religious liberty in late eighteenth-century America. [read post]
25 Jul 2020, 4:26 pm
In recent years, a growing number of scholars has challenged the traditional account that focuses on the roles of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the movement to protect religious liberty in late eighteenth-century America. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 9:36 am
James E. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 5:00 am
As James Madison would have argued, such a theory places liberty and basic structural questions prey to the passions of the people and transient majorities. [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 11:29 am
His account opens dramatically, with President James Madison (something of a tragic figure in the book’s telling) fleeing as a fugitive while British forces proceed to torch the White House in 1814. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 8:38 am
Some originalist commentators, however, have advanced a potentially competing approach to crediting post-Founding practice, which they refer to as “liquidation,” an idea that they ascribe to James Madison and certain other members of the Founding generation. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 8:38 am
Some originalist commentators, however, have advanced a potentially competing approach to crediting post-Founding practice, which they refer to as “liquidation,” an idea that they ascribe to James Madison and certain other members of the Founding generation. [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 2:31 pm
Place: Library of Congress, James Madison Building, Mumford Room, 101 Independence Ave., SE Washington, DC 20540 Each year the Law Library of Congress celebrates Human Rights Day with a panel discussion focusing on an aspect of human rights. [read post]
