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Madison on the constitutional clause common defence and general welfare
A detailed account tracing the origins and interpretation of the phrases common defence and general welfare in the U.S. Constitution. Madison argues these terms were broad, not granting expansive power, and discusses historical debates, amendments, and the convention’s intentions.
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