While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential component parts of the union; and therefore the idea of sacrificing the former to the latter is totally inadmissible.


The works of Alexander Hamilton (ed. 1850)

Alexander Hamilton Quotes

While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential component...

While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential component...

While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential component...

While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential component...