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Quotes By author - Starting with T - Thomas Jefferson
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There are 179 quotes for the author Thomas Jefferson
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How much have cost us the evils that never happened!
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At last now you can be what the old cannot recall and the young long for in dreams, yet still include them all.
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Force is the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism.
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Nations of eternal war [expend] all their energies... in the destruction of the labor, property, and lives of their people.
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Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
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Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.
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Speeches that are measured by the hour will die with the hour.
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The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.
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The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.
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We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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Taste cannot be controlled by law.
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I do not find in orthodox Christianity one redeeming feature.
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Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
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An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.
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In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.
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The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
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We may consider each generation as a distinct nation, with a right, by the will of its majority, to bind themselves, but none to bind the succeeding generation, more than the inhabitants of another country.
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If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose trade it is to question everything, yield nothing, and talk by the hour?
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A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor and bread it has earned - this is the sum of good government.
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Every generation needs a new revolution.
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