Alexander Hamilton Quote - Those who stand for nothing fall for everything.

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Those who stand for nothing fall for everything.

"Those who stand for nothing fall for everything."

— Alexander Hamilton

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Author: Alexander Hamilton
Category: Challenging
Tags: Challenging Deep Fall Justice Philosophy

Meaning of this quote

A lack of guiding principles can leave someone easily influenced.

Key takeaway: Identify the values behind an important decision.

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Attributed author: Alexander Hamilton

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