Alexander Hamilton Quote

In countries where there is great private wealth, much may be effected by the voluntary contributions of patriotic individuals; but in a community situated like that of the United States, the public purse must supply the deficiency of private resource. In what can it be so useful, as in prompting and improving the efforts of industry?


Report on Manufactures (1791)


In countries where there is great private wealth, much may be effected by the voluntary contributions of patriotic individuals; but in a community...

In countries where there is great private wealth, much may be effected by the voluntary contributions of patriotic individuals; but in a community...

In countries where there is great private wealth, much may be effected by the voluntary contributions of patriotic individuals; but in a community...

In countries where there is great private wealth, much may be effected by the voluntary contributions of patriotic individuals; but in a community...