Quote by Alexander Hamilton
It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expens

It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority. – Alexander Hamilton

Other quotes by Alexander Hamilton

In the general course of human nature, A power over a mans subsistence amounts to a power over his will. – Alexander Hamilton

Category:
Nature
Read Quote

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

Category:
power
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Presidency
category

You really have to experience the feeling of being with the president in the oval office. … Its a disease I came to call Ovalitis. – John Dean

Category:
Presidency

Anyone that wants the presidency so much that hell spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office. – David Broder

Category:
Presidency

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now Im beginning to believe it. – Clarence Darrow

Category:
Presidency

You dont need to know whos playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president. A president has many roles. – James Baker

Category:
Presidency

Random Quotes

Coming through the fire and through the storm of life with a strong man, my fiance Ashanti, whom Ive been dating for eight months and two wonderful children beside me, Im just so happy that I have been able to maintain my integrity and get to where I am today with the right energy around me. – Angie Stone

Category:
dating

Ive had dreams about tricks. – Shaun White

Category:
Dreams

Audiences want to see intelligent movies. – Harvey Weinstein

Category:
movies

So Im a young boy in the 1940s growing up, seeing Ralph Bunche on a regular basis, seeing Duke Ellington on a regular basis. We know that these people are famous. Theyre living in the same community as we live in. They go to the same stores and shops. – Ed Smith

Category:
famous