In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.
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Alexander Hamilton was a 18th-century American founding father. Alexander Hamilton was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first U.S. secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795 under the presidency of George Washington. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Politics — Governance, civic duty, and the structures of power