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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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We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
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Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
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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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Never buy a thing you do not want, because it is cheap, it will be dear to you.
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I hope that we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country
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I cannot live without books.
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The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs.
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Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.
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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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The only security of all is in a free press.
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He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it the second time.
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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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We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.
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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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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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