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
THOMAS JEFFERSONNever trouble another with what you can do yourself.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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No people can be both ignorant and free.
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Never spend your money before you have it.
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Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor morum over each other.
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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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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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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.
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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
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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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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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Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government.
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Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.
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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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History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government. This marks the lowest grade of ignorance of which their civil as well as religious leaders will always avail themselves for their own purposes.
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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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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
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