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There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism
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"There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism"

- Alexander Hamilton

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Alexander Hamilton's quote talks to the power of flexibility and the prospective it has to motivate greatness in individuals. He suggests that when people are freed from overbearing forces, they have the ability to rise above their own restrictions and achieve extraordinary accomplishments. This interest for liberty can lead to acts of bravery and heroism, as individuals are driven to combat for their rights and the rights of others. Hamilton's quote is a pointer of the significance of liberty and the possible it has to bring out the very best in people. It is a call to action to combat for liberty and to never take it for given. Liberty is a precious present that must be treasured and defended at all expenses.

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Alexander Hamilton This quote is written / told by Alexander Hamilton between January 11, 1755 and July 12, 1804. He was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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