In Federalist Paper No. 63, James Madison continues his defense of the Senate, emphasizing its importance in providing a longer-term perspective in governance. The Senate’s ability to act as a safeguard against popular passions ensures that the government can operate with stability and thoughtfulness. Madison argues that the Senate’s longer terms allow its members to develop expertise and gain respect from foreign nations, strengthening America’s international standing. The Senate also acts as a check on the House of Representatives, preventing impulsive legislative decisions while still ensuring accountability to the people through regular elections. 

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