How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened.
THOMAS JEFFERSONThink as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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Never trouble another with what you can do yourself.
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A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.
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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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The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.
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Every human being must be viewed according to what it is good for. For not one of us, no, not one, is perfect. And were we to love none who had imperfection, this world would be a desert for our love.
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I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.
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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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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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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
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We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it.
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We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
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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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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
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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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