Alexander Hamilton Quote

Quote from Alexander Hamilton,

"In this distribution of powers the wisdom of our constitution is manifested. It is the province and duty of the Executive to preserve to the Nation the blessings of peace. The Legislature alone can interrupt those blessings, by placing the Nation in a state of War."

By:	Alexander Hamilton (more quotes by Alexander Hamilton or books by/about Alexander Hamilton)
	(1757-1804) American statesman, Secretary of the Treasury
Source:	Pacificus #1, June 29, 1793.
Categories:	Congress, Constitution, Peace, Power, President, War
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