Quotes about People by Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton American Politician

A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about people

Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about people

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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Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.

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The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give therefore to the first class a distinct permanent share in the government... Can a democratic assembly who annually revolve in the mass of the people be supposed...

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about people

The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about people

When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about people