Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the

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Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things. - Alexander Hamilton

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American politician, 1755-1804

Born:11th January, 1755
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