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Force Quotes by Alexander Hamilton
- Government is frequently and aptly classed under two descriptions-a government of force, and a government of laws; the first is the definition of despotism-the last,…
- There is a contagion in example which few men have sufficient force of mind to resist.
- 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…
- The instrument by which it [government] must act are either the AUTHORITY of the laws or FORCE. If the first be destroyed, the last must…
- A republic of this kind, able to withstand an external force, may support itself without any internal corruptions. The form of this society prevents all…
- Let Americans disdain to be the instruments of European greatness! Let the thirteen States, bound together in a strict and indissoluble Union, concur in erecting…
- The treaties of the United States, to have any force at all, must be considered as part of the law of the land.
- Its objects are CONTRACTS with foreign nations which have the force of law, but derive it from the obligations of good faith.
- The increasing remoteness of consanguinity is everyday diminishing the force of the family compact between France and Spain. And politicians have ever with great reason…
- That there may happen cases in which the national government may be necessitated to resort to force, cannot be denied.
- . . . [The Judicial Branch] may truly be said to have neither FORCE nor WILL, but merely judgment; and must ultimately depend upon the…
- The idea of governing at all times by the simple force of law (which we have been told is the only admissible principle of republican…
- The militia is a voluntary force not associated or under the control of the States except when called out; [ when called into actual service]…
- Every power vested in a government is in its nature sovereign, and includes by force of the term a right to employ all the means…
- The President is to be commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States. In this respect his authority would be nominally the same…
- It has been frequently remarked, that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country to decide, by their conduct and example,…
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