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The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest.

Thomas Jefferson

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Every human being must be viewed according to what it is good for. For not one of us, no, not one, is perfect. And were we to love none who had imperfection, this world would be a desert for our love.
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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
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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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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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To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
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I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.
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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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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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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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We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
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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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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
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