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I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.

Thomas Jefferson

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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
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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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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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Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
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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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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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I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more.
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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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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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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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Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
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I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion.
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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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How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!
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Think as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
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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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