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The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.

Thomas Jefferson

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Nothing is troublesome that one does willingly.
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Take things always by their smooth handle.
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History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government. This marks the lowest grade of ignorance of which their civil as well as religious leaders will always avail themselves for their own purposes.
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I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
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I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more.
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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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Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
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The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale.
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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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Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
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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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Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
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I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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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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Never trouble another with what you can do yourself.
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Courtesy Hurt One Liner Respect Trouble Yourself

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