“The safety of a republic depends essentially on the energy of a common national sentiment; on a uniformity of principles and habits; on the exemption of the citizens from foreign bias and prejudice; and on that love of country which will almost invariably be found to be closely connected with birth, education and family.”
Quote by Alexander Hamilton
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Citizen Hamilton: The Wit and Wisdom of an American Founder
This book compiles a selection of Alexander Hamilton's notable quotes and thoughts, offering a glimpse into the mind of a pivotal figure in American history. It includes his perspectives on politics, economics, and the formation of the United States. more
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