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.
THOMAS JEFFERSONHistory, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
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Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst and cold.
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I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more.
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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
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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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We never repent of having eat too little.
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The dead should not rule the living.
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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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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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Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry.
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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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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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I cannot live without books.
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The only security of all is in a free press.
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The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease
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