Hamilton Vs. Jefferson

"Everything the government can do needs to be specifically stated in the Constitution."

• Hamilton
• Jefferson

“We need a national bank to manage all of the currency for the new country.”

• Hamilton
• Jefferson

“We need a tariff that protects the businesses of the Northern States even it hurts the ones in the South."

• Hamilton
• Jefferson

“The government should have the power to raise taxes and create more infrastructure.”

• Hamilton
• Jefferson

“Tariffs should not be put on any goods.”

• Hamilton
• Jefferson

“The way the British government operates should be copied because the King can get things done.”

• Hamilton
• Jefferson

“Tax dollars should only be spent on the things that the Constitution specifically says.”

• Hamilton
• Jefferson

“Why we made the laws and Constitution are more important than what it specifically says."

• Hamilton
• Jefferson

"We should help out France because they helped us in the past."

• Hamilton
• Jefferson

“It doesn’t matter why we made the laws, if the Constitution doesn’t say it, we can’t make a law for it unless we add an amendment.”

• Hamilton
• Jefferson