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The militia is a voluntary force not associated or under the control of the States except when called out; [ when called into actual service] a permanent or long standing force would be entirely different in make-up and call.

- Alexander Hamilton

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"Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have lies in this; when I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly. ...Then the effort that I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought."

- Alexander Hamilton

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“I would die to preserve the law upon a solid foundation; but take away liberty, and the foundation is destroyed.”

– Alexander Hamilton

The Krauthammer Ten

There's been talk of replacing Alexander Hamilton on the ten. May I make a modest suggestion?

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"The origin of all civil government, justly established, must be a voluntary compact, between the rulers and the ruled."

- Alexander Hamilton