... figured, was to install constitutional safeguards that would protect each office while providing a limitation on how much power the office could wield. The fundamental reason for this safeguard is quite banal, that men abuse power, and a good example is the very existence of government and a constitution. The complexities of a representative democracy are further seen in that Madison makes a point to discuss ... ...

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