There is much work to be done because the terrorists will not rest – but neither will we.
T]he death just avoided was of that very character which I had regarded as fabulous and frivolous
I do believe that this is the answer that you are looking for. ; )
Correction!!! I read this over a few more times and I think it is the fourth one because it says "words that were once considered slang are now words of full, legitimate standing in our language." It's talking about the the past tense and present tense of slang. So sorry for the confusion
Answer: To guard against the influence of factions while preserving liberty.
Explanation: After having presented the problems brought about by the existence of factions in democracy, Madison argues that both forbidding factions would go against liberty and preventing them from coming into existence (by enforcing absolute equality) is impossible. The solution he proposes is to let factions be and only control their effects to avoid sinister interests from harming the population.