We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.
THOMAS JEFFERSONWhere the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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Nothing is troublesome that one does willingly.
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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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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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The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest.
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There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.
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If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
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I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.
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I hope that we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country
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The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
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Think as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
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It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.
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The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.
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The only security of all is in a free press.
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I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
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The equal rights of man, and the happiness of every individual, are now acknowledged to be the only legitimate objects of government.
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