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Alexander Hamilton Quotes about Honor

The honor of a nation is its life. Deliberately to abandon it is to commit an act of political suicide.

The honor of a nation is its life. Deliberately to abandon it is to commit an act of political suicide.

Alexander Hamilton (1851). “Political essays [etc., 1792-1804] Contents. Index”, p.627

The institution of delegated power implies that there is a portion of virtue and honor among mankind which may be a reasonable foundation of confidence.

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, Quentin P. Taylor, John Jay (1998). “The Essential Federalist: A New Reading of the Federalist Papers”, p.81, Rowman & Littlefield