Classic Quotes by Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804) American statesman A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
-------------------- A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous. -------------------- Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things. -------------------- Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government. -------------------- In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men the great difficulty lies in this: You must first enable the government to control the governed, and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. -------------------- In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will. -------------------- 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. -------------------- Learn to think continentally. -------------------- Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal. MistyLeaf,Elisi Eli,SunniD ..aka ELLY