"Testifying the esteem & regard" : an unlikely friendship
"To cement the union" : sounding the call for a convention
"Better than nothing" : the drafting of the constitution
"Establishing good government from reflection and choice" : producing the Federalist
"The head of a faction decidedly hostile to me" : the disintegration of a relationship
"The most valuable disquisitions of government" : why and how to read the Federalist
"The diseases most incident to Republican government" : appreciating Federalist 10
"Ambition must be made to counteract ambition": lessons on the separation of powers
"A double security": lessons on federalism
"The greatest of all reflections on human nature": lasting lessons.