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It is not by the consolidation or concentration of powers but by their distribution that good government is effected (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
The purse of the people is the real seat of sensibility. Let it be drawn upon largely, and they will then listen to truths which could not excite them through any other organ (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
What justice would there be to take this life? Justice, gentlemen? Why, I would just as soon put a hog in the electric chair as this (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
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 (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The agitation it produces must be submitted to. It is necessary, to keep he waters pure (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
Never buy what you do not want, because it is cheap; it will be dear to you (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
When habit has strengthened our sense of duties, they leave us no time for other things; but when young we neglect them and this gives us time for anything (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
The only orthodox object of the institution of government is to secure the greatest degree of happiness possible to the general mass of those associated under it (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
He, who steadily observes those moral precepts in which all religions concur, will never be questioned at the gates of heaven as to the dogmas in which they all differ (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
The same prudence which in private life would forbid our paying our own money for unexplained projects, forbids it in the dispensation of the public moneys (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
We must train and classify the whole of our male citizens, and make military instruction a regular part of collegiate education (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
The selfish spirit of commerce, which knows no country, and feels no passion or principle but that of gain (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scrupulous obedience to the laws of the nation. But it is not the highest duty (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
Whenever you are to do a thing, though it can never be known but to yourself, ask yourself how you would act if all the world were looking at you, and act accordingly (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
Public employment contributes neither to advantage nor happiness. It is but honorable exile from one’s family and affairs (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
Man is fed with fables through life, and leaves it in the belief he knows something of what has been passing, when in truth he knows nothing but what has passed under his own eyes (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
Do not be too severe upon the errors of the people, but reclaim them by enlightening them (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him as a rational, moral and social being (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
I do not agree that an age of pleasure is no compensation for a moment of pain (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
Sensibility of mind is indeed the parent of every virtue, but it is the parent of much misery, too (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
If the obstacles of bigotry and priestcraft can be surmounted, we may hope that common sense will suffice to do everything else (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent posterity have a right to receive from us (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
I deem it the duty of every man to devote a certain portion of his income for charitable purposes; and that it is his further duty to see it so applied and to do the most good for which it is capable (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man’s milk and restorative cordial (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)
It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead (Thomas Jefferson Quotes)