Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
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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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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I am increasingly persuaded that the earth belongs exclusively to the living and that one generation has no more right to bind another to it’s laws and judgments than one independent nation has the right to command another.
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Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue 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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I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.
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Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
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Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
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We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.
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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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I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
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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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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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Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
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Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
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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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