Good wine is a necessity of life for me.
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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Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor morum over each other.
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The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.
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Think as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
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Never spend your money before you have it.
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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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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
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He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me.
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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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We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church.
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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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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
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Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none
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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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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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