If you want something you’ve never had, You must be willing to do something you’ve never done.
THOMAS JEFFERSONWhere the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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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.
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The dead should not rule the living.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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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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We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
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An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.
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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.
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Let us save what remains: not by vaults and locks which fence them from the public eye and use in consigning them to the waste of time, but by such a multiplication of copies, as shall place them beyond the reach of accident.
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Think as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.
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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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I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give.
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In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.
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I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
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