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Therefore Quotes by Alexander Hamilton
- Constitutions of civil government are not to be framed upon a calculation of existing exigencies, but upon a combination of these with the probable exigencies…
- 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…
- The history of ancient and modern republics had taught them that many of the evils which those republics suffered arose from the want of a…
- The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by the…
- There is no position which depends on clearer principles than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary to the commission under which it is…
- [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…
- 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…
- 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...…
- A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by judges, as a fundamental law. It therefore belongs to them to ascertain its meaning, as…
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- We have normality. I repeat, we have normality. Anything you still can't cope with is therefore your own problem. — Douglas Adams