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Essentials Quotes by Alexander Hamilton
- ...[V]igor of government is essential to the security of liberty...
- Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government. It is essential to the protection of the community against foreign…
- The citizens of America have too much discernment to be argued into anarchy. And I am much mistaken, if experience has not wrought a deep…
- There can be no limitation of that authority which is to provide for the defense and protection of the community in any matter essential to…
- While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential component parts of…
- To attach full confidence to an institution of this nature, it appears to be an essential ingredient in its structure, that it shall be under…
- As on the one hand, the necessity for borrowing in particular emergencies cannot be doubted, so on the other, it is equally evident that to…
- It will be forgotten, on the one hand, that jealousy is the usual concomitant of violent love, and that the noble enthusiasm of liberty is…
- Of all the cares or concerns of government, the direction of war most peculiarly demands those qualities which distinguish the exercise of power by a…
- If, then, the courts of justice are to be considered as the bulwarks of a limited Constitution against legislative encroachments, this consideration will afford a…
- Government implies the power of making laws. It is essential to the idea of a law, that it be attended with a sanction; or, in…
- Wherever indeed a right of property is infringed for the general good, if the nature of the case admits of compensation, it ought to be…
- 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…
- Money is, with propriety, considered as the vital principle of the body politic; as that which sustains its life and motion, and enables it to…
- The vigour of government is essential to the security of liberty. . . . a dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of…
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