The kindred blood which flows in the veins of American citizens, the mingled blood which they have shed in defense of their sacred rights, consecrate their Union, and excite horror at the idea of their becoming aliens, rivals, enemies.
ALEXANDER HAMILTONDivide et impera must be the motto of every nation that either hates or fears us.
More Alexander Hamilton Quotes
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A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
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I have thought it my duty to exhibit things as they are, not as they ought to be.
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If the sword of oppression be permitted to lop off one limb without opposition, reiterated strokes will soon dismember the whole body.
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When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.
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I have thought it my duty to exhibit things as they are, not as they ought to be.
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If we must have an enemy at the head of government, let it be one whom we can oppose, and for whom we are not responsible.
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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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Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals, for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.
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In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself.
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There are approximately 1,010,300 words in the English language, but I could never string enough words together to properly express how much I want to hit you with a chair. (Alexander Hamilton, to Thomas Jefferson)
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Caution and investigation are a necessary armor against error and imposition.
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You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent.
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The masses are asses.
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The honor of a nation is its life.
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An avaricious man might be tempted to betray the interests of the state for the acquisition of wealth.
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