Quote by Alexander Hamilton
I think the first duty of society is justice. - Alexander Hamilton

I think the first duty of society is justice. – Alexander Hamilton

Other quotes by Alexander Hamilton

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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Government
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When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. – Alexander Hamilton

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Men
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I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form. – Andrew Cuomo

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American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. – Henry Adams

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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself. – Emily Bronte

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It is time for the world, the hemisphere and the region to make sure that relevant institutions of civil society and relevant laws are embedded in the mechanisms of governance. – Baldwin Spencer

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And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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