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Letter "A" » Alexander Hamilton Quotes
«Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
(Lawyer, Secretary, Soldier, Statesman, Thinker)
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fall for, for anything, stand for
«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 of things»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
(Lawyer, Secretary, Soldier, Statesman, Thinker)
| Keywords:
calculate, consist, constitutions, necessarily, permanent, provisions
«Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
(Lawyer, Secretary, Soldier, Statesman, Thinker)
| About:
Power
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subsistence
«Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have is this. When I have a subject in mind. I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. My mind becomes pervaded with it... the effort which I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought.»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
(Lawyer, Secretary, Soldier, Statesman, Thinker)
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day-and-night, For some, Labor Day, pervade, pervaded, pleased, profoundly, The Genius
«A promise must never be broken»
«Your people, sir, is nothing but a great beast»
«I have learned to hold popular opinion of no value»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
(Lawyer, Secretary, Soldier, Statesman, Thinker)
| Keywords:
no value, popular opinion
«A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.»
«Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
(Lawyer, Secretary, Soldier, Statesman, Thinker)
| Keywords:
reasonable, Reasonable man, reasoning
«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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