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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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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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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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I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
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The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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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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We never repent of having eat too little.
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Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst and cold.
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I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more.
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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
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Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none
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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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Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
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Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched.
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