Are You Fed Up?
Become A Federalist Today!
SUPPORT THE FEDERALIST MOVEMENT TODAY!!!!
How can I convince the undecided portion of the American people that for the nation to thrive, democracy needs a stronger central government? Our most important role is defending the social gains of the Revolution. If you want a strong central government, you need to join the federalists movement today!
James Madison-The Father of the Constitution
Madison believed that he and his generation of American Founders had discovered the way to rescue popular government from its past failures, but that its ultimate success depended on the great experiment in self-government entrusted to the hands of future generations. The destiny of republican government, Madison believed, is staked on the vigilance of the American people to tend "the sacred fire of liberty.
http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2013/04/james-madison-father-of-the-constitution
POWER TO THE PEOPLE!
"...Advocates of federalism argue that it prevents the concentration of power by dispersing it. Fear of a tyrannical national government was a motivating factor behind federalism, separation of powers, and the Bill of Rights. By reserving certain powers to the states, its believed oppressive government would be less likely to occur. Maintaining autonomous state governments also provides a training ground for national leadership and assures that when a political party loses elections at the national level it will retain bases of operation at the state level. Federalism is also argued to increase citizen participation and government responsiveness by keeping government closer to the people. State governments are in a better position to handle many policy concerns because elected officials at the state level are more likely to be familiar with regional issues and local conditions than federal officials...."
We the People
"...Federalism can be seen a compromise between the extreme concentration of power and a loose confederation of independent states for governing a variety of people usually in a large expanse of territory. Federalism has the virtue of retaining local pride, traditions and power, while allowing a central government that can handle common problems..."