“Hamilton bound the nation state through his fiscal programs... He helped to establish the rule of law and the culture of capitalism at a time when a revolutionary utopianism and a flirtation with the French Revolution still prevailed among too many Jeffersonians”.
“The first great skeptic of American exceptionalism, he refused to believe that the country was exempt from the sober lessons of history.”
— Jul 31, 2020 09:18PM
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