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Alexander Hamilton quotes about power

American Politician January 11, 1755 – July 12, 1804

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Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time, give way to its dictates. The violent destruction of life and property incident to war, the continual effort and alarm attendant on a state of continual danger, will compel nations the most attached to liberty to resort for repose and security to institutions which have a tendency to destroy their civil and political rights. To be more safe, they at length become... Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton quote: "In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's..."
In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will. Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton quote: "In the main it will be found that a power over a man's support..."
In the main it will be found that a power over a man's support (salary) is a power over his will. Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton quote: "Give all the power to the many, they will oppress the few...."
Give all the power to the many, they will oppress the few. Give all the power to the few, they will oppress the many. Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton quote: "A powerful, victorious ally is yet another name for master."
A powerful, victorious ally is yet another name for master. Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton quote: "Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will."
Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will. Alexander Hamilton

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