The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs.
THOMAS JEFFERSONIt is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale.
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I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
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Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
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Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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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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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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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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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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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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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
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