Quote by Alexander Hamilton

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

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human n

Summary

This quote suggests that freedom and liberty have a unique power to inspire and motivate people to go beyond their limits and engage in brave and heroic actions. It implies that the inherent passion and excitement found in liberty can trigger an elevation in human nature. When individuals are unburdened by constraints and given the opportunity to exercise their freedom, they become capable of acts that demonstrate exceptional courage and valor.

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By Alexander Hamilton

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