Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
THOMAS JEFFERSONThe equal rights of man, and the happiness of every individual, are now acknowledged to be the only legitimate objects of government.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give.
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I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.
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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
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Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.
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Never put off to tomorrow what you can do to-day.
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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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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
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We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church.
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Experience declares that man is the only animal which devours his own kind; for I can apply no milder term to the governments of Europe, and to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
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Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.
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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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The only security of all is in a free press.
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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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We never repent of having eat too little.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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