Never spend your money before you have it.
THOMAS JEFFERSONEvery day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more.
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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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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.
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Let us save what remains: not by vaults and locks which fence them from the public eye and use in consigning them to the waste of time, but by such a multiplication of copies, as shall place them beyond the reach of accident.
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Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
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Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
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Nothing is troublesome that one does willingly.
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Think as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
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Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
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I hope that we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country
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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
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The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.
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Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and opressions of the body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
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