Good wine is a necessity of life for me.
THOMAS JEFFERSONThe man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
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Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.
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All should be laid open to you without reserve, for there is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world.
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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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Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it the second time.
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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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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 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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Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst and cold.
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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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Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none
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I cannot live without books.
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An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.
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