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Alexander Hamilton said...

The vigor of government is essential to the security of liberty.

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Opening argument for a strong federal government.

10/26/1787

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Alexander  Hamilton
deceased

usa, New York

10 Quotes

Born1/11/1755

Died6/12/1804 (aged 49)

PartyFederalist

  • Secretary of the Treasury

    9/11/1789 - 1/31/1795
  • delegate to the continental congress

    1/1/1782 - 1/1/1783
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