Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton

Topics: Age Quotes

Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.

Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.

He who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

He who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing

Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing

In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by...

In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by...

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in...

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in...

It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government.

It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government.

If circumstances should at any time oblige the government to form an army of any...

If circumstances should at any time oblige the government to form an army of any...

A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.

A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.

In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to...

In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to...

I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.

I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.

A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.

A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.

The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give therefore to...

The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give therefore to...

It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to...

It is the advertiser who provides the paper for the subscriber. It is not to...

In the main it will be found that a power over a man's support (salary)...

In the main it will be found that a power over a man's support (salary)...

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform...

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform...

Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.

Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.

A promise must never be broken

A promise must never be broken

The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and,...

The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and,...

The world's a stage, where God's omnipotence, His justice, knowledge, love, and providence do act...

The world's a stage, where God's omnipotence, His justice, knowledge, love, and providence do act...

All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.

All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.

When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, I can't.

When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, I can't.

When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with...

When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with...