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Right Quotes by Alexander Hamilton
- That Americans are entitled to freedom is incontestable on every rational principle. All men have one common original: they participate in one common nature, and…
- Give me the steady, uniform, unshaken security of constitutional freedom. Give me the right to be tried by a jury of my own neighbors, and…
- The people alone have an incontestable, unalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government and to reform, alter, or totally change the same when their protection,…
- If the representatives of the people betray their constituents, there is then no recourse left but in the exertion of that original right of self-defense…
- A nation has a right to manage its own concerns as it thinks fit.
- Every nation ought to have a right to provide for its own happiness.
- It is a just observation that the people commonly intend the Public Good. This often applies to their very errors. But their good sense would…
- 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…
- When a government betrays the people by amassing too much power and becoming tyrannical, the people have no choice but to exercise their original right…
- That instability is inherent in the nature of popular governments, I think very disputable … A representative democracy, where the right of election is well…
- The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge right or make good decision.
- Upon this law, depend the natural rights of mankind, the supreme being gave existence to man, together with the means of preserving and beatifying that…
- 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…
- Every individual of the community at large has an equal right to the protection of government.
- All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and the well-born; the other the mass of the people…
- Man is either governed by his own laws - freedom - or the laws of another - slavery. Are you willing to become slaves? Will…
- The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it…
- The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give therefore to the first class a distinct permanent share in the government...…
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