Assertion: u.s.'s government | /r/Desires | authority
Facets:
value: to provide for safety
type: PURPOSE
value: to provide for its own maintenance
type: PURPOSE
value: over a national capital
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In his Federalist No. 43, published January 23, 1788, James Madison argued that the new federal government would need authority over a national capital to provide for its own maintenance and safety.