Alexander Hamilton Flashcards
Quotes from and about Alexander Hamilton
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Alexander Hamilton (Government)
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“The vigor of government is essential to the security of liberty.”
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Alexander Hamilton (Power)
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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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Historian Ron Chernow (Hamilton)
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“Hamilton was the messenger from a future that we now inhabit.”
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Historian Gordon S. Wood (Hamilton)
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“Hamilton was the most important person in the creation of American capitalism.”