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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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We never repent of having eat too little.
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A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.
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Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.
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If once the people become inattentive to the public affairs, you and I, and Congress and Assemblies, Judges and Governors, shall all become wolves. It seems to be the law of our general nature, in spite of individual exceptions.
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We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church.
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Those who expect to be both ignorant and free, expect what never was and never will be.
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If you want something you’ve never had, You must be willing to do something you’ve never done.
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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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Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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But friendship is precious, not only in the shade but in the sunshine of life; & thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine. I will recur for proof to the days we have lately passed. On these indeed the sun shone brightly.
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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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Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
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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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Never trouble another with what you can do yourself.
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