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Power over a mans subsistence is power over his will. - Alexander

Power over a mans subsistence is power over his will. – 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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Alexander Hamilton
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