A. Hamilton
Cited as A. Hamilton. — 25 quotations
Basis
The basis of public credit is good faith.
Contemplate
There remain some particulars to complete the information contemplated by those resolutions.
Description
A difference . . . between them and another description of public creditors.
Desert
His reputation falls far below his desert.
Displacement
Unnecessary displacement of funds.
Dissatisfactory
To have reduced the different qualifications in the different States to one uniform rule, would probably have been as dissatisfactory to some of the States, as difficult for the Convention.
Distress
Men who can neither be distressed nor won into a sacrifice of duty.
Draft
I thought it most prudent to defer the drafts till advice was received of the progress of the loan.
Expenditure
The receipts and expenditures of this extensive country.
Favoritism
A spirit of favoritism to the Bank of the United States.
Fidelity
The best security for the fidelity of men is to make interest coincide with duty.
Fiscal
The fiscal arrangements of government.
Flow
The imperial purple flowing in his train.
Grow
These wars have grown out of commercial considerations.
Investment
Before the investment could be made, a change of the market might render it ineligible.
Liquidate
Time only can liquidate the meaning of all parts of a compound system.
Operate
The same cause would operate a diminution of the value of stock.
ostracism
Sentenced to a perpetual ostracism from the . . . confidence, and honors, and emoluments of his country.
Outstanding
Revenues . . . as well outstanding as collected.
Patrol
In France there is an army of patrols to secure her fiscal regulations.
Patronize
The idea has been patronized by two States only.
Redress
Your wish that I should redress a certain paper which you had prepared.
Reimbursable
A loan has been made of two millions of dollars, reimbursable in ten years.
Retrospect
It may be useful to retrospect to an early period.
Simplify
The collection of duties is drawn to a point, and so far simplified.