In this letter dated 1787, four years before the Bill of Rights was ratified, Thomas Jefferson (writing from France) tried to convince James Madison to add it to the Constitution. Madison and leading Federalists thought a bill of rights was unnecessary, even dangerous.March 14, 2025
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