Associations to the word «Federalism»

Wiktionary

FEDERALISM, noun. System of national government in which power is divided between a central authority and a number of regions with delimited self-governing authority.
FEDERALISM, noun. Advocacy of such a system.

Dictionary definition

FEDERALISM, noun. The idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche