Alexander Hamilton Quotes

Browse our collection of inspirational Alexander Hamilton quotes. Born in 1757 he was achieved success as an American Political Thinker, Statesman, Lawyer, Soldier and Secretary of the Treasury of the US. His famous words of wisdom still have application today.

Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have is this. When I have a subject in mind. I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. My mind becomes pervaded with it - the effort which I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought.
Alexander Hamilton

Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
Alexander Hamilton

Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.
Alexander Hamilton

A promise must never be broken
Alexander Hamilton

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

A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
Alexander Hamilton

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

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
Alexander Hamilton

Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing.
Alexander Hamilton

In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its resources.
Alexander Hamilton

In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.
Alexander Hamilton

Learn to think continentally.
Alexander Hamilton


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