Quote by Alexander Hamilton
In the main it will be found that a power over a mans support (sal

In the main it will be found that a power over a mans support (salary) is a power over his will. – Alexander Hamilton

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In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution. – Alexander Hamilton

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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. – Alexander Hamilton

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God
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Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help. – Alvin Adams

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The advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell anything. – David Ogilvy

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I cured with the power that came through me. – Black Elk

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The law has no power over heroes. – Charlotte Lennox

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