The constitution shall never be construed...to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms. - Alexander Hamilton

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The constitution shall never be construed...to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.

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About Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton (11 January 1755 or 1757 – 12 July 1804) was a Founding Father of the United States, chief staff aide to General George Washington, one of the most influential interpreters and promoters of the U.S. Constitution, the founder of the nation's financial system, the founder of the Federalist Party, the world's first voter-based political party, the Father of the United States Coast Guard, and the founder of The New York Post.

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Alternative Names: Publius Hamilton Alexander Hamilton, US Treasury secretary A. Ham
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To confess my weakness, Ned, my ambition is so prevalent that I…would willingly risk my life, tho’ not my character, to exalt my station. I’m confident that my youth excludes me from any hopes of immediate preferment, nor do I desire it, but I mean to prepare the way for futurity… My folly makes me ashamed, yet Neddy we have seen such schemes successful when the projector is constant. I shall conclude saying I wish there was a war.

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