Madison Argues That Pure Democracies ....
A Pure Democracy is a form of government that runs by rule by majority of every individual. History shows that small democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention. James Madison Quote It May Be Concluded That A Pure Democracy 10 is structured as a discussion of the problem of faction. . In the introduction Madison argues that a well-constructed union should be able to break and control the violence of the faction identify why considerate it and virtuous citizens are concerned about an overbearing faction. By a faction I understand a number of citizens whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or of interest adverse to the rights of other citizens or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community. The Federalist Papers are significant to political history because of the immediate effect they had on their audience. ...