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

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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. – Alexander Hamilton

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Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint. – Alexander Hamilton

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Jerry Ford is so dumb he cant fart and chew gum at the same time. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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The President is the peoples lobbyist. – Hubert Humphrey

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

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If you want to see your plays performed the way you wrote them, become President. – Vaclav Havel

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