“When human laws contradict or discountenance the means, which are necessary to preserve the essential rights of any society, they defeat the proper end of all laws, and so become null and void.”
Quote by Alexander Hamilton
Work
The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Miscellanies, 1774-1789: A full vindication; The farmer refuted; Quebec bill; Resolutions in Congress; Letters from Phocion; New-York Legislature, etc
The Works of Alexander Hamilton is a compilation of Hamilton's diverse writings, offering insight into his political philosophy and his role in shaping the early American government. The collection includes a variety of pieces, such as 'The farmer refuted,' which addresses economic and political issues, and 'Letters from Phocion,' which explores historical and philosophical themes. Additionally, it features Hamilton's work on the Quebec bill and his resolutions in Congress, providing a comprehensive view of his political activities during this period. more
Author
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton was a Founding Father of the United States, born on January 11, 1757, and died on July 12, 1804. He played a crucial role in the American Revolutionary War and was instrumental in the drafting of the U.S. Constitution. As the first Secretary of the Treasury, Hamilton promoted fiscal stability and economic growth, establishing the First Bank of the United States and proposing solutions for federal debt. His ideas and policies had a profound impact on the early political and economic development of the United States. more
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Source: The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Correspondence. 1769-1789
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