Good wine is a necessity of life for me.
THOMAS JEFFERSONPeace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
-
-
Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
Take things always by their smooth handle.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
Never put off to tomorrow what you can do to-day.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor morum over each other.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
Nothing is troublesome that one does willingly.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
If you want something you’ve never had, You must be willing to do something you’ve never done.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
THOMAS JEFFERSON