Those who expect to be both ignorant and free, expect what never was and never will be.
THOMAS JEFFERSON
No people can be both ignorant and free.
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Those who expect to be both ignorant and free, expect what never was and never will be.
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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
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I cannot live without books.
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The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease
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Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
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If once the people become inattentive to the public affairs, you and I, and Congress and Assemblies, Judges and Governors, shall all become wolves. It seems to be the law of our general nature, in spite of individual exceptions.
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The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
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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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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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A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.
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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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Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst and cold.
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Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none
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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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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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Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
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