Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor morum over each other.
THOMAS JEFFERSONThink as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led.
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Take care of your cents: Dollars will take care of themselves.
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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
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We never repent of having eat too little.
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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
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Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
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The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs.
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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
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All should be laid open to you without reserve, for there is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another.
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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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Never put off to tomorrow what you can do to-day.
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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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