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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!

Thomas Jefferson

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There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.
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Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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The dead should not rule the living.
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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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We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
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Let us save what remains: not by vaults and locks which fence them from the public eye and use in consigning them to the waste of time, but by such a multiplication of copies, as shall place them beyond the reach of accident.
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The only security of all is in a free press.
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Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
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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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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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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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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.
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