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I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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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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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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I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
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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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We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.
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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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The dead should not rule the living.
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Take things always by their smooth handle.
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How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened.
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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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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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I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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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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