According to Plato, the vast majority of people in society seek _______

Which of the following, under the assumed name of "Publius," wrote what are today known as the "Federalist Papers"?

A) Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay B) James Madison, John Jay, Thomas Paine C) John Jay, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson D) Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton E) We do not know.

Discuss how U.S. defense spending compares to that of other countries and the historical roots that led to our modern-day situation. Then explore the advantages and disadvantages of this spending policy (in other words, what is sacrificed when money is spent on defense?). Finally, broadly outline the defense approach being taken by President Obama.

What will be an ideal response?