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Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
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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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Nothing is troublesome that one does willingly.
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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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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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To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
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We never repent of having eat too little.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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Think as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
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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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The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.
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If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
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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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But friendship is precious, not only in the shade but in the sunshine of life; & thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine. I will recur for proof to the days we have lately passed. On these indeed the sun shone brightly.
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I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more.
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