Posted on 04/30/2010 8:35:21 AM PDT by Patriot1259
Federalist 3 is a continuation of the theme John Jay started in Federalist 2. In todays read, Jay continues to speak to a United States and their combined power, vs separate sovereign nations.
This time we are talking about national security. Jay points out that there are strength in numbers, and a strong United States would, in itself, would deter many actions and invasions. Remember, at the time America was surrounded by foreign territories.
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