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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.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
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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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Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst and cold.
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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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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
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There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.
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When angry, count 10. before you speak; if very angry, 100.
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Take things always by their smooth handle.
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Never spend your money before you have it.
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The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive. It will often be exercised when wrong, but better so than not to be exercised at all. I like a little rebellion now and then. It is like a storm in the atmosphere.
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Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none
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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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But friendship is precious, not only in the shade but in the sunshine of life; & thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine. I will recur for proof to the days we have lately passed. On these indeed the sun shone brightly.
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To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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