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Thomas Jefferson

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I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
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He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
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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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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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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 more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.
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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
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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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It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice.
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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.
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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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The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.
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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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The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people to whom it properly belongs.
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Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
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