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Power may justly be compared to a great river; while kept within it bounds it is both beautiful and useful, but when it overflows its banks, it is then too impetuous to be stemmed; it bears down all before it, and brings destruction and desolation wherever it comes.
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The man who loves his country prefers its liberty to all other considerations, well knowing that without liberty, life is a misery.
Biography
There have been several notable people named Andrew Hamilton:
* Andrew Hamilton (New Jersey) was governor of New Jersey. * Andrew Hamilton (lawyer) was a lawyer who served as Attorney General of Pennsylvania. * Andrew J. Hamilton was a member of the United States House of Representatives and provisional governor of Texas. * Andrew H. Hamilton (Indiana) was a member of the United States House of Representatives. * Andrew D. Hamilton is the Provost of Yale University. * Andrew Hamilton was a juror in the Haymarket Riot trial of Illinois v. August Spies (1886). At the time, he was the owner of a hardware store in Chicago.
