Quotes by : Alexander Hamilton

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

The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are....

Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be....

There are seasons in every country when noise and impudence pass current for worth; and in popular commotions....

A national debt if it is not excessive will be to us a national blessing.

It is of great importance in a republic not only to guard against the oppression of its rulers but to....

Power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.

In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this:....

When occasions present themselves in which the interests of the people are at variance with their inclinations,....

Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be....