Federalist 10: Argued in favor of a pluralist democracy., A few, elected officials will serve the people best., Factions are the greatest danger to our country., A large republic will protect citizen's rights the best b/c factions will be forced to cooperate., Participatory gov will lead to "mob rule.", Brutus 1: Argued for a Participatory (Pure) Democracy., Supremacy Clause will give new government too much power., New government will be too far removed from the people., States (small republics) serve the people best., New Const. will lead to Elite Democracy., Federalist 51: A compound republic (Federalism) will protect citizen's rights., "If men were angels, no government would be necessary.", Checks and Balances and Separation of Powers will protect citizen's rights., Government must be given the power to govern, but also to control itself., People are the "fountain" of government power.,

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