When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. — Alexander Hamilton
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself — Alexander Hamilton
The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally — Alexander Hamilton
Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because — Alexander Hamilton
In the main it will be found that a power over a man’s support (salary) is a power over his will. — Alexander Hamilton
In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. — Alexander Hamilton
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous. — Alexander Hamilton
Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they — Alexander Hamilton
In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence — Alexander Hamilton
You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent. — Alexander Hamilton
Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have lies in this; when I have a subject in hand — Alexander Hamilton