Think as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
THOMAS JEFFERSONDo you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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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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Take things always by their smooth handle.
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Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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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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Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.
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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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The dead should not rule the living.
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I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
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The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale.
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We never repent of having eat too little.
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I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.
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All should be laid open to you without reserve, for there is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world.
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Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
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