Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
THOMAS JEFFERSONAn enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and Constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind.
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How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!
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I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.
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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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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
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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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Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
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A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.
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An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.
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I cannot live without books.
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We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church.
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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 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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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
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