Never buy a thing you do not want, because it is cheap, it will be dear to you.
THOMAS JEFFERSONThe boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest.
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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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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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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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Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor morum over each other.
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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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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
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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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Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst and cold.
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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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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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