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Greater Quotes by Alexander Hamilton
- 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…
- As riches increase and accumulate in few hands, as luxury prevails in society, virtue will be in a greater degree considered as only a graceful…
- The local interest of a State ought in every case to give way to the interests of the Union. For when a sacrifice of one…
- The natural effect of low interest is to increase trade and industry; because undertakings of every kind can be prosecuted with greater advantage.
- By multiplying the means of gratification, by promoting the introduction and circulation of the precious metals, those darling objects of human avarice and enterprise, it…
- Manufacturing establishments not only occasion a positive augmentation of the produce and revenue of the society . . . they contribute essentially to rendering them…
- [E]very act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative act, therefore, contrary…
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- The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding. — Francis Bacon
- The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah. — Abu Bakr
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- Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself. — Honore de Balzac