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Those who expect to be both ignorant and free, expect what never was and never will be.

Thomas Jefferson

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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
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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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Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.
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The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest.
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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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There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.
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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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How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!
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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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Take things always by their smooth handle.
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I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.
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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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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.
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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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Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.
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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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