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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.

Thomas Jefferson

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To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
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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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A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.
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Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor morum over each other.
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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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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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Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst and cold.
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I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.
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Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched.
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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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He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
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Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.
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