Hamilton Quote by Will Rogers

“The first symptom of the trouble appeared when Madison studied Hamilton’s proposal for the funding of the domestic debt. On the one hand, Hamilton’s…

— Joseph J. Ellis

Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.

— Will Rogers

Alexander Hamilton has been on the $10 since 1928, he's been well honored by the country, he was a great Secretary of the Treasury.…

— Grover Norquist

Every tax ought to be so contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as little…

— Adam Smith

The tax money belongs to the taxpayers. It doesn't belong to the bureaucracy. And government is not a welfare system.

— Bruce Rauner

You can't take money from the taxpayers out of the treasury to give it to pay off your political donors. That's corruption to do…

— Michele Bachmann

“From that point on, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, and a few other intimates made it their first priority to arrange a deal with Hamilton—letting him…

— Anonymous

The last official act of any government is to loot the treasury.

— George Washington

I was dupedby the Secretary of the treasury [Alexander Hamilton], and made a fool for forwarding his schemes, not then sufficiently understood by me;…

— Thomas Jefferson

“(Jefferson) was deeply suspicious of Hamilton's assumption plan (by which the nation would assume responsibility for the states' individual war debts.) He feared this…

— Jay Winik

As a steward of the U.S.economy and financial systems, the Treasury has helped lay the groundwork for the American economy to become a model…

— Henry Paulson

“...the last official act of any government is to loot their own treasury.”

— Glenn Beck