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Be polite to all, but intimate with few.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
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I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.
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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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I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
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Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
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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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If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
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I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.
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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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We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
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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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I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
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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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