Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
THOMAS JEFFERSONThink as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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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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Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and opressions of the body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
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Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.
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Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
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Never put off to tomorrow what you can do to-day.
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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 is troublesome that one does willingly.
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Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
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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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What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! Who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment and death itself in vindication of his own liberty, and the next moment
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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
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