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Things Quotes by Alexander Hamilton
- 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 administration of private justice between the citizens of the same state, the supervision of agriculture and of other concerns of a similar nature, all…
- To cherish and stimulate the activity of the human mind, by multiplying the objects of enterprise, is not among the least considerable of the expedients,…
- War, like most other things, is a science to be acquired and perfected by diligence, by perserverance, by time, and by practice.
- I go further, and affirm that bills of rights, in the sense and to the extent in which they are contended for, are not only…
- If there are such things as political axioms, the propriety of the judicial power of a government being co-extensive with its legislative, may be ranked…
- As riches increase and accumulate in few hands . . . the tendency of things will be to depart from the republican standard.
- 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…
- There can be no profit in the making or selling of things to be destroyed in war. Men may think that they have such profit,…
- Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change…
- In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its…
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- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
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