"Here sir, the people govern." — Alexander Hamilton

"Here sir, the people govern."

— Alexander Hamilton

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352 Quotes by Alexander Hamilton

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Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to…
Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious…
A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired.
...great Ambition, unchecked by principle, or the love of Glory, is an unruly Tyrant...
There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error…
Ambition without principle never was long under the guidance of good sense.
It is a general principle of human nature, that a man will be interested in whatever he possesses, in proportion…
Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.
Take mankind as they are, and what are they governed by? Their passions.
The passions of a revolution are apt to hurry even good men into excesses.
Has it not. . . invariably been found that momentary passions, and immediate interests, have a more active and imperious…
The same state of the passions which fits the multitude, who have not a sufficient stock of reason and knowledge…

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