1Second Version: Speech to Federalist Nominating Convention for the City of New York, [20 April 1803] (Hamilton Papers)
...feeble to sustain the Government! But this restless & turbulent demagogue, this ...demagogue,...
2To James Madison from Edmond Kelly, 6 December 1820 (Madison Papers)
...and yet an Infatuated Ignorant populace believes these Demagogues are patriotic honest...
3Popular Election of the First Branch of the Legislature, [6 June] 1787 (Madison Papers)
large districts less liable to be influenced by factions demagogues than small....demagogue...
4To James Madison from Edmond Kelly, [ca. 17] July 1821 (Madison Papers)
...I hope no one will consider me a Demagogue that reads it—that part of Sir F......demagogues...
5Constitutional Convention. Notes Taken in the Federal Convention, [1–26 June 1787] (Hamilton Papers)
large districts less liable to be influenced by factions demagogues than small....demagogue...
6William Short to John Jay, 23 May 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
...would have been left to the King. The Demagogues of the assembly have the appearance of being...
7From John Jay to William P. Beers, 18 April 1807 (Jay Papers)
Parties have their Demagogues, and Demagogues never were nor will be Patriots—Self Interest
8To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 14 June 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
...of the designs of a few of the demagogues of the assembly. In the present effervescence...
9To James Madison from Edmond Kelly, 25 December 1817 (Madison Papers)
...without property good principles or business among whom is Daniel Demagogue...Demagogues with...
10To George Washington from John Jay, 25 February 1795 (Washington Papers)
...the People will always meet with. Demagogues will constantly flatter the Passions and...
11To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 6 September 1811 (Madison Papers)
...subject, you must go to Giles, the arch-demagogue, to comfort you! Jefferson is off, for hell...
12To James Madison from Edmond Kelly, [post–20] February 1821 (Madison Papers)
...me to correct them. I am neither a Demagogue nor an Incendiary but opposed to them—since...
13Editorial Note: Jefferson’s Alliance in 1790 with Fenno’s Gazette of the United States (Jefferson Papers)
...” He then connected the free press and the demagogue in a manner than Fenno had not previously...
14William Smith Shaw to Thomas Boylston Adams, 3 February 1801 (Adams Papers)
...is in the canting style of the vilest demagogue of our Country.— Throughout insidious—in some...
15To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 24 August 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
...a monarch at its head. The mob and demagogues of Paris had carried their fury in this...
16Review of James Hillhouse, Propositions, 12 April 1808 (Adams Papers)
...to no purpose to declaim against “Demagogues.” There are as many and as dangerous...
17From John Jay to John Lowell, 29 February 1796 (Jay Papers)
...nature of our Governments, a Succession of Demagogues must be expected; and the strenuous...
18To James Madison from Edmond Kelly, [ca. 31] October 1819 (Madison Papers)
...paper remedied—such is England considered by Demagogues & the rabble the true Seat of...Demagogue
19To James Madison from Edmond Kelly, 30 September 1820 (Madison Papers)
...greater part of that abuse with which stupid Demagogues pelt them is in reality merited by the...
20Removal of the Executive, [2 June] 1787 (Madison Papers)
...Debates, but in the Eppes copy it is clearly “demagogues.”
21To Thomas Jefferson from Gorahn G. Watson, Jr., 1 November 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
...of scorn; or the vile assumptions of envious demagogues. How often do I see (and seeing...
22H. G. Letter IV, 24 February 1789 (Hamilton Papers)
transition from demagogues to despots, is neither difficult nor uncommon.
23Revisionary Power of the Executive and the Judiciary, [4 June] 1787 (Madison Papers)
...Dr. & Cr. the followers of different Demagogues, the diversity of religious Sects—The...
24Analysis of Loyalists, [1783?] (Franklin Papers)
...Oaths, among whom also are divers who had been Demagogues & Leaders of the People, & who...
25To James Madison from Edmond Kelly, 4 March 1818 (Madison Papers)
...property to a parcel of school boy Demagogues & a senseless rable inflamed & enfuriated by...
26From George Washington to Richard Henry Lee, 19 July 1787 (Washington Papers)
...ambitious, and turbulent Spirit of some of their demagogues that it has become a moot point to...
27To John Adams from John Trumbull, 25 February 1793 (Adams Papers)
...all the efforts of Faction, & the exertions of the Demagogues of Anarchy.
28To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph H. Nicholson, 10 May 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
...to be abandoned at the will of a few unprincipled Demagogues—
29To Thomas Jefferson from Dr. John Vaughan, 10 January 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
...interest & superstition; but our short-sighted demagogues have fallen into the general...
30From John Adams to Maxwell Armstrong, 13 August 1798 (Adams Papers)
...to that Country which suffers malicious Demagogues to Excite Jealousies and foment Prejudices...