Quote by Alexander Hamilton
The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God and,

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

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Government
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Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike. – Alexander Hamilton

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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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Of all human activities, mans listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will. – Pope Paul VI

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Woman was Gods second mistake. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Laughter is Gods blessing. – Joseph Prince

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There is a tendency to see divine intervention in things that happen in the normal course of miracles. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I dont want to have a relationship with someone if Im not going to work with them. – Bill Murray

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Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon, have given, forgetful that Cicero, Locke, and Bacon were only young men in libraries, when they wrote these books. Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the book-worm. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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