The constitution shall never be construed, to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.
ALEXANDER HAMILTONThe pains taken to preserve peace include a proportional responsibility that equal pains be taken to be prepared for war.
More Alexander Hamilton Quotes
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I always feel how necessary you are to me. But when you are absent, I become still more sensible of it and look around in vain for that satisfaction which you alone can bestow.
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Experience is the oracle of truth; and where its responses are unequivocal, they ought to be conclusive and sacred.
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A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
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Who talks most about freedom and equality? Is it not those who hold the bill of rights in one hand and a whip for affrighted slaves in the other?
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I have learned to hold popular opinion of no value.
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In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.
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Happy will it be if our choice should be directed by a judicious estimate of our true interests, unperplexed and unbiased by considerations not connected with the public good.
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In the general course of human nature, A power over a man’s subsistence amounts to a power over his will.
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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 be, we cannot count upon the moderation, or hope to extinguish the ambition of others.
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We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.
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Give all the power to the many, they will oppress the few. Give all the power to the few, they will oppress the many.
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For in politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.
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The pains taken to preserve peace include a proportional responsibility that equal pains be taken to be prepared for war.
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There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
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The masses are asses.
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