Hamilton or Jefferson

"Only by promoting manufacturing and commerce can our economy grow and prosper."

"The federal government must not be allowed to do more than what the Constitution specifically says it can do."

"If our country does not have a strong central government, it cannot stay united and prosperous."

"We must be flexible in our interpretation of the Constitution so that we can react appropriately and responsibly to the changing times and our nation's needs."

"Average Americans fought for our freedom from Britain and thus average Americans have the right to rule our country."

"I do not believe that our Constitution gives Congress the power to create a national bank."

"We must do all that we can to protect the powers of the states."

"The common people do not have the judgment or reason to rule and therefore must be balanced by the greater wisdom of the wealthy."

"Farmers are the most self-reliant of people and it is this self-reliance found in our agricultural economy that will secure our nation a prosperous future."

"A national bank will provide a safe place to deposit government funds and will serve as a reliable source of loans for U.S. businesses."