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Never buy a thing you do not want, because it is cheap, it will be dear to you.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
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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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Experience declares that man is the only animal which devours his own kind; for I can apply no milder term to the governments of Europe, and to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
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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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The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
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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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The equal rights of man, and the happiness of every individual, are now acknowledged to be the only legitimate objects of government.
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Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
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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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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
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I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
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There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.
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Take things always by their smooth handle.
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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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