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Alexander Hamilton Quotes: When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.
         

When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.


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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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When a government betrays the people by amassing too much power and becoming tyrannical, the people have no choice but to exercise their original right of self-defense — to fight the government.



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One great error is that we suppose mankind more honest than they are.



I think the first duty of society is justice.

I think the first duty of society is justice.



There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.



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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.



A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one.

A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one.



Foreign influence is truly the Grecian horse to a republic. We cannot be too careful to exclude its influence.

Foreign influence is truly the Grecian horse to a republic. We cannot be too careful to exclude its influence.



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It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government.





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