I cannot live without books.
THOMAS JEFFERSONThe greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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The only security of all is in a free press.
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Every human being must be viewed according to what it is good for. For not one of us, no, not one, is perfect. And were we to love none who had imperfection, this world would be a desert for our love.
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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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The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.
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Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none
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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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I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
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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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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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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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Nothing is troublesome that one does willingly.
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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 was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.
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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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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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