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Be polite to all, but intimate with few.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
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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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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
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Never trouble another with what you can do yourself.
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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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If once the people become inattentive to the public affairs, you and I, and Congress and Assemblies, Judges and Governors, shall all become wolves. It seems to be the law of our general nature, in spite of individual exceptions.
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The only security of all is in a free press.
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I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give.
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I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
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Never put off to tomorrow what you can do to-day.
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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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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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