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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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When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. – 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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No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief. – John Calvin

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That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it. – Blaise Pascal

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Clearly, God is a Democrat. – Patrick Caddell

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Growing up, if I hadnt had sports, I dont know where Id be. God only knows what street corners Id have been standing on and God only knows what Id have been doing, but instead I played hockey and went to school and stayed out of trouble. – Bobby Orr

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Im not alone, Im free. I no longer have to be a credit, I dont have to be a symbol to anybody I dont have to be a first to anybody. – Lena Horne

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It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might has well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default. – J. K. Rowling

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The age of innocent faith in science and technology may be over. – Barry Commoner

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