The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
THOMAS JEFFERSONThe issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
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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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I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
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How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened.
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A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.
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Never put off to tomorrow what you can do to-day.
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When angry, count 10. before you speak; if very angry, 100.
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The equal rights of man, and the happiness of every individual, are now acknowledged to be the only legitimate objects of government.
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Never spend your money before you have it.
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Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.
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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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Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
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Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and opressions of the body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
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