Federalist 10

Questions
1. Is it good for our government that everyone has a different opinion?
2. What is the difference between the two republics?
3. Why do you think political parties create factions?
4. How can we get rid of factions?
5. Why are both papers written to the People of the State of New York?



Quotes
1. "Among the numerous advantages promised by a well constructed Union, none deserves to be more accurately developed than its tendency to break and control the violence of faction."
I picked this quote because it addresses the main point of the Federalist paper which is to control and break factions.

2. "Liberty is to faction what air is to fire, an aliment without which it instantly expires."
I picked this quote because it shows an analogy between the relationship of liberty to a faction which is a main topic of this paper.
I picked this quote because it addresses the main point of the Federalist paper which is to control and break factions.

2. "Liberty is to faction what air is to fire, an aliment without which it instantly expires."
I picked this quote because it shows an analogy between the relationship of liberty to a faction which is a main topic of this paper.

3. "It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government."
I picked this quote because this is shows how greedy people are with power. People naturally want to have the power, and it must be controlled so that people can not abuse the power they have.

4. "The two great points of difference between a democracy and a republic are: first, the delegation of the government, in the latter, to a small number of citizens elected by the rest; secondly, the greater number of citizens, and greater sphere of country, over which the latter may be extended."
I picked this quote because it shows how our system which has a small representative group is most sucessful.

5. "As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed. As long as the connection subsists between his reason and his self-love, his opinions and his passions will have a reciprocal influence on each other."
I picked this quote because it relates to my question about peoples opinions interferring with government and other subjects.