Who would have most likely agreed with this statement?: "States are the characteristics and the soul of a confederation."
A) Patrick Henry
B) James Madison
C) Alexander Hamilton
D) John Jay

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Patrick Henry was a strong supporter of state sovereignty and believed that the states should have significant power in a confederation. He famously stated "I am not a Virginian, but an American," emphasizing the importance of states within the larger confederation.

Who Would Have Most Likely Agreed with This Statement?: "States