...essays. 65. "A landed interest, a manufacturing interest, a mercantile interest, a monied interest, witii many lesser interests, grow up of necessity in civilized nations and divide diem into different classes" (Federalist 10:59). Similarly, in the letter to Jefferson of October 24,...

...conflicts. But the most common and durable source of factions has been the various and unequal distribution of property. Those who hold, and those who are without...property, have ever formed distinct interests in society. ments can be arranged so as to encourage the disruptive differences among citizens, Madison believed,...

...that "the most common and durable source of factions has been the various and unequal distribution of property. Those who hold and those who are without property have ever formed distinct interests in society."12 On the Convention floor he made much the same point: "In all civilized countries the people...

...the various and unequal distribution of propeity. Those who hold, and those who arc without propeity. have ever formed distinct interests in society. Those who are creditors, and those who aic debtors, fall under a like discriminatinn."l; G. Wooo. THE CREATION or THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC 503-04...

...1961:78. 3 The most common and durable source of factions has been the various and unequal distribution of property. Those who hold and those who are without...property have ever formed distinct interests in society. Federalist No. 10 (1787) 1961:79. 4 To secure the public good and private rights against the danger...

...wealth: But the most common and durable source of factions has heen the various and unequal distribution of property. Those who hold and those who are without...property have ever formed distinct interests in society. . . . [T]he regulation of these various and interfering interests forms the principal task of modcm...

...various and unequal distribution of property."37 But the important word here is "various." Granting that "those who hold and those who are without property have ever formed distinct interests in society," nevertheless "property holding" itself, when examined closely, takes on a multiplicity of meaning that...

...contending economic interests reiterated the Madisonian philosophy of the Federalist # 10, which spoke of "a landed interest, a manufacturing interest, a mercantile...interest, a moneyed interest, with many lesser interests" as the basis of politics.18 In Commons' national assembly of bargaining classes there would be no question...

...any internal harmony of these interests can be worked through a hierarchical ordering of classes.49 "Those who hold and those who are without property have ever formed distinct interests in society."50 Moreover, the different interests created by class, opinion, religion, and sectoral concerns...

...conflicts. But the most common and durable source of factions has been the various and unequal distribution of property. Those who hold and those who are without...with many lesser interests, grow up of necessity in civilised nations, and divide them into different classes, actuated by different sentiments and views....