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Certain Quotes by Alexander Hamilton
- It is a general principle of human nature, that a man will be interested in whatever he possesses, in proportion to the firmness or precariousness…
- The laws of certain states . . . give an ownership in the service of Negroes as personal property . . . . But being…
- This balance between the National and State governments ought to be dwelt on with peculiar attention, as it is of the utmost importance. It forms…
- The proposed Constitution, so far from implying an abolition of the State governments, makes them constituent parts of the national sovereignty, by allowing them a…
- There is at this present juncture, a certain fermentation of mind, a certain activity of speculation and enterprise which if properly directed may be made…
- The history of ancient and modern republics had taught them that many of the evils which those republics suffered arose from the want of a…
- There is nothing absurd or impracticable in the idea of a league or alliance between independent nations for certain defined purposes precisely stated in a…
- The complete independence of the courts of justice is peculiarly essential in a limited Constitution. By a limited Constitution, I understand one which contains certain…
- There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
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