Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
THOMAS JEFFERSONPeace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more.
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Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor morum over each other.
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But friendship is precious, not only in the shade but in the sunshine of life; & thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine. I will recur for proof to the days we have lately passed. On these indeed the sun shone brightly.
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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
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Good wine is a necessity of life for me.
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The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive. It will often be exercised when wrong, but better so than not to be exercised at all. I like a little rebellion now and then. It is like a storm in the atmosphere.
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I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
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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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Think as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
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It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.
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The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs.
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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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A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.
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