“To all general purposes we have uniformly been one people, each indivi...” — Alexander Hamilton Quote

“To all general purposes we have uniformly been one people, each individual citizen everywhere enjoying the same national rights, privileges, and protection.”

“There are approximately 1,010,300 words in the English language, but I could never string enough words together to properly express how much I want to hit you with a chair." (Alexander Hamilton, to Thomas Jefferson)”

“Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.”

“I think very poorly of United Russia. United Russia is the party of corruption, the party of crooks and thieves. And it is the duty of every patriot and citizen of our country to make sure that this party is destroyed.”

“Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular virtue in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.”

“I used to wear a kilt to all black-tie events but now I only wear it at non-U.K. events. As a British citizen and a Scotsman, it's nice to wear your national dress but it is easier to throw on a black dinner suit and, at a U.K. event, there are always enough Scots to do the tartan thing.”