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authoring:cospwiki:answers:response_article_by_publius_huldah [2015/10/28 07:08] Oliver Wolcottauthoring:cospwiki:answers:response_article_by_publius_huldah [2015/10/28 07:13] – [Response to Article by Publius Huldah] Oliver Wolcott
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 As it turns out, the Founders strongly supported it. In fact, Madison later expressed his staunch support for [[historicaldocuments:constitution#article_v|Article V]] in [[historicaldocuments:fedpapers:federalist43|Federalist No. 43]]. In praise of Article V he wrote: As it turns out, the Founders strongly supported it. In fact, Madison later expressed his staunch support for [[historicaldocuments:constitution#article_v|Article V]] in [[historicaldocuments:fedpapers:federalist43|Federalist No. 43]]. In praise of Article V he wrote:
  
-  * //The mode preferred by the convention, seems to be stamped with every mark of propriety. It guards against that extreme facility, which would render the constitution too mutable; and that extreme difficulty, which might perpetuate its discovered faults. //+  * //The mode preferred by the convention, seems to be stamped with every mark of propriety. It guards against that extreme facility, which would render the constitution too mutable; and that extreme difficulty, which might perpetuate its discovered faults. // <sup>[[historicaldocuments:fedpapers:federalist43#ii|(3)]]</sup>
  
 There can be no doubt that Madison, like the other Founders, was a champion for Article V. There can be no doubt that Madison, like the other Founders, was a champion for Article V.
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 Of course, as I have argued at length, history vindicates Madison and the other Framers. We are quite right to listen to them, and their unanimous support for a Convention of States speaks volumes. Of course, as I have argued at length, history vindicates Madison and the other Framers. We are quite right to listen to them, and their unanimous support for a Convention of States speaks volumes.
  
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