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Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government.

Thomas Jefferson

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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’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of 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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When angry, count 10. before you speak; if very angry, 100.
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Let us save what remains: not by vaults and locks which fence them from the public eye and use in consigning them to the waste of time, but by such a multiplication of copies, as shall place them beyond the reach of accident.
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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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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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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
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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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The dead should not rule the living.
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When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny.
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If you want something you’ve never had, You must be willing to do something you’ve never done.
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Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.
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