All should be laid open to you without reserve, for there is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world.
THOMAS JEFFERSONI was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.
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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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Never spend your money before you have it.
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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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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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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
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It is an axiom in my mind, that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that too of the people with a certain degree of instruction. This it is the business of the State to effect, and on a general plan.
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The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs.
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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
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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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I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and Constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind.
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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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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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Good wine is a necessity of life for me.
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