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"A Republic, If You Can Keep It"
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"A Republic, If You Can Keep It"

Leftover reflections on the Constitutional Convention

Leftover thoughts from the two part episode on the Constitutional Convention, beginning with comments from Benjamin Franklin, quoted in the episode title. We discuss some of the philosophical principles and historical references made from Madison’s notes.

Intro/Outro attribution: David Bowman, “Se fue del Tiempo,” WikiCommons

Roosevelt, Theodore, and Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection. The Right of the People to Rule. New York: Thomas A. Edison, 1912. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/99391599/.

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