Quote of the Day

"The prosperity of commerce is now perceived and
acknowledged by all enlightened statesmen to be
the most useful as well as the most productive
source of national wealth, and has accordingly
become a primary object of its political cares."

-- Alexander Hamilton (Federalist No. 12, 27 November 1787)

Quote of the Day...

"The circumstances that endanger the safety of nations are
infinite, and for this reason no constitutional shackles can wisely
be imposed on the power to which the care of it is committed. "

-- Alexander Hamilton (Federalist No. 23, 17 December 1787)