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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.

Thomas Jefferson

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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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When angry, count 10. before you speak; if very angry, 100.
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I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more.
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Nothing is troublesome that one does willingly.
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When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny.
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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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Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.
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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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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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I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another.
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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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I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
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There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.
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Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
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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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