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I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
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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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History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government. This marks the lowest grade of ignorance of which their civil as well as religious leaders will always avail themselves for their own purposes.
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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
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Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
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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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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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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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Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
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In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.
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I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.
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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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