The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.
THOMAS JEFFERSONHow little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
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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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Never put off to tomorrow what you can do to-day.
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I cannot live without books.
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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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Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
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Good wine is a necessity of life for me.
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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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Never buy a thing you do not want, because it is cheap, it will be dear to you.
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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
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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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An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.
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