Alexander Hamilton Quote

Experience teaches, that men are often so much governed by what they are accustomed to see and practice, that the simplest and most obvious improvements... are adopted with hesitation, reluctance, and slow gradations.


Report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, on the Subject of Manufactures (ed. 1791)


Experience teaches, that men are often so much governed by what they are accustomed to see and practice, that the simplest and most obvious...

Experience teaches, that men are often so much governed by what they are accustomed to see and practice, that the simplest and most obvious...

Experience teaches, that men are often so much governed by what they are accustomed to see and practice, that the simplest and most obvious...

Experience teaches, that men are often so much governed by what they are accustomed to see and practice, that the simplest and most obvious...