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Alexander Hamilton has 353 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to learn the…
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Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may…
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A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired.
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...great Ambition, unchecked by principle, or the love of Glory, is an unruly Tyrant...
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There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error is that…
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Ambition without principle never was long under the guidance of good sense.
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It is a general principle of human nature, that a man will be interested in whatever he possesses, in proportion to the…
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Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.
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Take mankind as they are, and what are they governed by? Their passions.
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The passions of a revolution are apt to hurry even good men into excesses.
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Has it not. . . invariably been found that momentary passions, and immediate interests, have a more active and imperious control over…
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The same state of the passions which fits the multitude, who have not a sufficient stock of reason and knowledge to guide…
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Were it not that it might require too long a discussion, it would not be difficult to demonstrate that a large and…
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I suggest taking the high road and have a little sence of humour and let things roll off your back. I think…
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Having seen the people of all other nations bowed down to the earth under the wars and prodigalities of their rulers, I…
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When someone is rude, keep a smile on your face. when you stay on the high road...
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The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to England.
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I'm going to take the high road because the low road is so crowded.
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Action is a high road to self-confidence and esteem. Where it is open, all energies flow toward it. It comes readily to…
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Well, my wife doesn't engage. I mean if you want to look back, really dig down and be a journalist, look at…
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Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the way of government, is on the high road to permanent glory.
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Man is man because he is free to operate within a framework of his destiny. He is free to deliberate, to make…
— Martin Luther
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You have the potential to become anything to which you set your mind. You have a mind and a body and a…
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Pray for the strength to walk the high road, which at times may be lonely but which will lead to peace and…
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