“ We the people; it is a very eloquent beginning. But when the Constitution of the United States was completed on the seventeenth of September, 1787, I was not included in the "We the people." I felt for many years that somehow George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me out by mistake. ”
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“ In general, I tend to favor teachers over school boards in conflicts. Not that teachers are always right but school boards are often used by the politically ambitious as a step up the ladder. The politically ambitious rarely become kindergarten teachers. ”
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“ In a few days an officer came to our camp, under a flag of truce, and informed Hamilton, then a captain of artillery, but afterwards the aid of General Washington, that Captain Hale had been arrested within the British lines condemned as a spy, and executed that morning. ”
- William Hull- Copy
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“ The way I could sell the most records was suggested to me by James Newton Howard, is to do an album of piano instrumentals with orchestra. Put a handsome guy on the cover, give him a name like Brian Hamilton, call it Starstreams and put it out without my name on it. ”
- Randy Newman- Copy
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