Principalities & Powers

coming under the centralized dominancernof a particular interest, faction, orrnregion. Throughout American history, itrnhas been that very feature of the Constitutionrnthat has so profoundly offendedrnand alarmed the legions of those armedrnwith a Better Idea —High Federalists,rnabolitionists. Social Darwinists of thernGilded Age, Wilsonian apostles of thernNew Freedom, Roosevcltian peddlers ofrnthe . . .