“[T]hese Powers . . . are so distributed among the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches, into which the general Government is arranged, that it can never be in danger of degenerating into a monarchy, an Oligarchy, an Aristocracy, or any other despotic or oppressive form; so long as there shall remain any virtue in the body of the People. . . . It will at least be a recommendation to the proposed Constitution that it is provided with more checks and barriers against the introduction of tyranny . . . than any government [ever] instituted among mortals [has] possessed. We are not to expe

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