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To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.

Thomas Jefferson

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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
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Bad Government History Politics
When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny.
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Fear Government Liberty People Politics
Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
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Care Hustle Inspirational Money Success Take Care
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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Declare Experience Government Man Poor Rich
Nothing is troublesome that one does willingly.
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Dedication Hustle Inspirational One Liner Trouble
Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
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Action Be Yourself Confidence Inspirational Positive
Never put off to tomorrow what you can do to-day.
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Business Hustle Inspirational One Liner Present Success
I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
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Freedom Future Government Happiness People Politics
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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DAngry Escape Guilty Justice Law Punishment
The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs.
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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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Challenge Corporation Country Government Law Strength
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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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
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We never repent of having eat too little.
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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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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 only security of all is in a free press.
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Freedom One Liner Security
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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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.
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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 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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God Government Injury Neighbor Power Religion
When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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Duty Injustice Justice Law One Liner Resistance
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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Accident Heritage History Public Time Wasted Time
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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Fund Future Money Principle
Take things always by their smooth handle.
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Courtesy Gratitude Handle One Liner Respect
The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.
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Expression Foundation Freedom Government People Protect

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