A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
ALEXANDER HAMILTONSafety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct.
More Alexander Hamilton Quotes
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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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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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Vigor of government is essential to the security of liberty.
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Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals, for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.
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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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The best we can hope for concerning the people at large is that they be properly armed.
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Nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority.
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Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.
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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. But this is a thing more ardently to be wished than seriously to be expected.
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Hard words are very rarely useful. Real firmness is good for every thing. Strut is good for nothing.
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Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.
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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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Vigor of government is essential to the security of liberty.
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A strong body makes the mind strong, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise, and independence to the mind.
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A powerful, victorious ally is yet another name for master.
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