Famous Alexander Hamilton Quotes

  • Who talks most about freedom and equality? Is it not those who hold the bill of rights in one hand and a whip for affrighted slaves in the other? – Alexander Hamilton

    Who talks most about freedom and equality? Is it not those who hold the bill of rights in one hand and a whip for affrighted slaves in the other?– Alexander Hamilton

  • Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint. – Alexander Hamilton

    Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.– Alexander Hamilton

  • When avarice takes the lead in a state, it is commonly the forerunner of its fall. – Alexander Hamilton

    When avarice takes the lead in a state, it is commonly the forerunner of its fall.– Alexander Hamilton

  • An avaricious man might be tempted to betray the interests of the state for the acquisition of wealth.No. 75 – Alexander Hamilton

    An avaricious man might be tempted to betray the interests of the state for the acquisition of wealth.No. 75– Alexander Hamilton