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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.

Thomas Jefferson

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We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
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When angry, count 10. before you speak; if very angry, 100.
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I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
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I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give.
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Take things always by their smooth handle.
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Those who expect to be both ignorant and free, expect what never was and never will be.
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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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The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
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I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion.
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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
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The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.
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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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If you want something you’ve never had, You must be willing to do something you’ve never done.
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