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Never trouble another with what you can do yourself.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
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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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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
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I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
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In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.
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Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched.
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I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more.
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The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest.
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The dead should not rule the living.
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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
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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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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me.
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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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