45 ordspråk av Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton föddes den 11 januar 1757 och dog den 12 juli 1804 - of the Treasury of the United States (1789-95).
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The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased.

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

You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent.

It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to be disputed, that the publisher of a newspaper in this country, without a very exhaustive advertising support, would receive less reward for his labor than the humblest mechanic.

" Ah, this is the constitution," he said. "Now, mark my words. So long as we are a young and virtuous people, this instument will bind us together in mutual interests, mutual welfare, and mutual happiness. But when we become old and corrupt, it will bind no longer."

decency.

The founders established a government of checks and balances so nobody could take advantage. As for Hamilton, he set up our banking system.

who behave amiss, or betray their public trust.

The courts must declare the sense of the law and if they should be disposed exercise will, instead of judgment, the consequences would be the substitution of their pleasure for that of the legislative body.

In many cases, it will connect itself with preexisting factions and will enlist all the animosities, the partialities, the influence and the interest in one side or the other. And in such cases, it will always be dangerous that the decision will be regulated more by a comparison of strength of the parties, rather than the demonstration of innocence or guilt.

When occasions present themselves, in which the interests of the people are at variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests, to withstand the temporary delusion, in or

“A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by judges, as a fundamental law. It therefore belongs to them to ascertain its meaning, as well as the meaning of any particular act proceeding from the Legislative body. If there should happen to be an irreconcilable variance between the two, that which has superior obligation and validity ought, of course, to be preferred; or, in other words, the constitution ought to be preferred to the statute.”

Konstitution

Their very character was tyranny; their figure, deformity.

Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.

Magt

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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