Political party has long been dividing people: From the Whigs to the Tories; socialist to conservative; Left wings to the right. Government tends to have two polar sides.
For George Washington’s farewell address, he wrote “Let me...warn you in the most solemn manner against the bane ful effects of the spirit of party...it serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill founded jealousies and false alarms; kindles the animosity of one part against the another; foments...riot and insurrection” (Doc.4). From the passage, it is clear that Washington opposed the establishing of political parties. He fear that people will be no longer focusing on issues and problem, instead, …show more content…
There has been a disagreement between Hamilton and Jefferson since Washington named both of them in his cabinet. Jefferson describe Hamilton in 1790 “Hamilton was not only a monarchist but[in support] of a monarchy[based upon] corruption.”(Doc.1) Furthermore, Hamilton wrote “Mr.Madison, cooperating with Mr. Jefferson, is at the head of affection, decidedly hostile to me, and my administration; and actuated by views...subversive of the principle of good government, and dangerous to the union.” (Doc.2)Federalist are strong believer in strong central government, and prefer a loose interpretation of The Constitution. This is a strong contrast to Jefferson’s believes. He believes that power should reside in the state, and also a strict interpretation of The Constitution: national government gets no more power than what is written in the …show more content…
Hamilton wrote “In respect to our foreign politics, the views of these gentlemen [Jefferson and his supportive] are...unsound and dangerous. They have a womanish attachment to France, and a womanish resentment against Great Britain.” The Democratic-Republican (Jefferson) wants to form a stable alliance with France, while people at Federalist wants to form a relationship with Britain. Another factor it’s the national debts. Hamilton wrote “Mr.Jefferson…[displays]his dislike of ...funding [the]debt.”(Doc.2) Jefferson wrote in a letter the reason why “The public detestation of the excise text is universal, and has now associated it to a destination of the government.”(Doc.3) Jefferson believes by lowering(end) the taxes is more important than the national debt. One may also says, he believe public support is more important than national debt. In addition, the interpretation of the constitution differed, which led to the argument involving The Sedition Act of 1798. The sedition act forbade any form of written document that include malicious remarks regarding the president or the government. Congressman John Adam, a federalist, made the statement defending it did not violate the First Amendment. “The freedom of the press and opinion was never understood to give the right of publishing falsehood and slander, nor of exciting sedition, insurrection and Slaughter.” So George Hay, a Democratic-Republican, wrote “The
For George Washington’s farewell address, he wrote “Let me...warn you in the most solemn manner against the bane ful effects of the spirit of party...it serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill founded jealousies and false alarms; kindles the animosity of one part against the another; foments...riot and insurrection” (Doc.4). From the passage, it is clear that Washington opposed the establishing of political parties. He fear that people will be no longer focusing on issues and problem, instead, …show more content…
There has been a disagreement between Hamilton and Jefferson since Washington named both of them in his cabinet. Jefferson describe Hamilton in 1790 “Hamilton was not only a monarchist but[in support] of a monarchy[based upon] corruption.”(Doc.1) Furthermore, Hamilton wrote “Mr.Madison, cooperating with Mr. Jefferson, is at the head of affection, decidedly hostile to me, and my administration; and actuated by views...subversive of the principle of good government, and dangerous to the union.” (Doc.2)Federalist are strong believer in strong central government, and prefer a loose interpretation of The Constitution. This is a strong contrast to Jefferson’s believes. He believes that power should reside in the state, and also a strict interpretation of The Constitution: national government gets no more power than what is written in the …show more content…
Hamilton wrote “In respect to our foreign politics, the views of these gentlemen [Jefferson and his supportive] are...unsound and dangerous. They have a womanish attachment to France, and a womanish resentment against Great Britain.” The Democratic-Republican (Jefferson) wants to form a stable alliance with France, while people at Federalist wants to form a relationship with Britain. Another factor it’s the national debts. Hamilton wrote “Mr.Jefferson…[displays]his dislike of ...funding [the]debt.”(Doc.2) Jefferson wrote in a letter the reason why “The public detestation of the excise text is universal, and has now associated it to a destination of the government.”(Doc.3) Jefferson believes by lowering(end) the taxes is more important than the national debt. One may also says, he believe public support is more important than national debt. In addition, the interpretation of the constitution differed, which led to the argument involving The Sedition Act of 1798. The sedition act forbade any form of written document that include malicious remarks regarding the president or the government. Congressman John Adam, a federalist, made the statement defending it did not violate the First Amendment. “The freedom of the press and opinion was never understood to give the right of publishing falsehood and slander, nor of exciting sedition, insurrection and Slaughter.” So George Hay, a Democratic-Republican, wrote “The