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I cannot live without books.

Thomas Jefferson

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Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government.
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Destructive Ending Government People Politics Right
How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened.
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I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.
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I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
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I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
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I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
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Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
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I am increasingly persuaded that the earth belongs exclusively to the living and that one generation has no more right to bind another to it’s laws and judgments than one independent nation has the right to command another.
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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.
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Attend Degree Expose Inconveience Liberty Reveal
Those who expect to be both ignorant and free, expect what never was and never will be.
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Expectation Freedom Ignorant
Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.
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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
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In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.
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Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
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