Would the below quote most likely be made by a Federalist or Anti-Federalist?

"The most important end of government then, is the proper direction of its internal police, and economy; this is the province of the state governments, and it is evident, and is indeed admitted, that these ought to be under their control.”

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Would the below quote most likely be made by a Federalist or Anti-Federalist? 

"The most important end of government then, is the proper direction of its internal police, and economy; this is the province of the state governments, and it is evident, and is indeed admitted, that these ought to be under their control.”

anonymous · Answer

I think Federalist but I want to be sure.

anonymous · Answer

@animallover8

paki · Answer

proper direction of its internal police, and economy; this is the province of the state governments, and it is evident, and is indeed admitted, that these ought to be under their control = so federalist.... 


and yes you are correct...

animallover8 · Answer

it is anti federalist because it says that the internal police and economy "ought to be in THEIR control" referring to the power of the states (anti federalist) i think it is anti