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Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "I would rather have newspapers without a government than a government without newspapers."

I would rather have newspapers without a government than a government without newspapers.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "music, drawing, books, invention & exercise will be so many resources to you against ennui."

music, drawing, books, invention & exercise will be so many resources to you against ennui.




Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "I like to see the people awake and alert."

I like to see the people awake and alert.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "The appointment of a woman to office is an innovation for which the public is not prepared, nor I."

The appointment of a woman to office is an innovation for which the public is not prepared, nor I.




Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "To take a single step beyond the text would be to take possession of a boundless field of power."

To take a single step beyond the text would be to take possession of a boundless field of power.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "It has been thought that the people are not competent electors of judges learned in the law. But I do not know this to be true, and, if doubtful, we should follow principle."

It has been thought that the people are not competent electors of judges learned in the law. But I do not know this to be true, and, if doubtful, we should follow principle.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "The Habeas Corpus secures every man here, alien or citizen, against everything which is not law, whatever shape it may assume."

The Habeas Corpus secures every man here, alien or citizen, against everything which is not law, whatever shape it may assume.




Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "If thinking men would have the courage to think for themselves, and to speak what they think, it would be found they do not differ in religious opinions as much as is supposed."

If thinking men would have the courage to think for themselves, and to speak what they think, it would be found they do not differ in religious opinions as much as is supposed.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Resisting tyranny is obeying God"

Resisting tyranny is obeying God



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "A free government is of all others the most energetic."

A free government is of all others the most energetic.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Not for ourselves alone, but for all humanity... Let us hasten to find the path that leads to liberty, safety, and peace for everyone."

Not for ourselves alone, but for all humanity... Let us hasten to find the path that leads to liberty, safety, and peace for everyone.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Bind them down by the chains of the Constitution where they can do no mischief."

Bind them down by the chains of the Constitution where they can do no mischief.




Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Printers shall be liable to legal prosecution for printing and publishing false facts injurious to the party prosecuting: but they shall be under no other restraint."

Printers shall be liable to legal prosecution for printing and publishing false facts injurious to the party prosecuting: but they shall be under no other restraint.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error."

Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Not less than two hours a day should be devoted to exercise, and the weather shall be little regarded. If the body is feeble, the mind will not be strong."

Not less than two hours a day should be devoted to exercise, and the weather shall be little regarded. If the body is feeble, the mind will not be strong.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Perseverance in object, though not by the most direct way, is often more laudable than perpetual changes, as often as the object shifts light."

Perseverance in object, though not by the most direct way, is often more laudable than perpetual changes, as often as the object shifts light.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "I see no comfort in outliving one's friends, and remaining a mere monument of the times which are past."

I see no comfort in outliving one's friends, and remaining a mere monument of the times which are past.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "While prudence will endeavor to avoid this issue of war, bravery will prepare to meet it."

While prudence will endeavor to avoid this issue of war, bravery will prepare to meet it.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Health is value greater than studying."

Health is value greater than studying.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Money, not morality, constitutes the principle of commercial nations."

Money, not morality, constitutes the principle of commercial nations.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "The opinions and beliefs of men follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds."

The opinions and beliefs of men follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time."

Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "I may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my own judgment; but I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor."

I may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my own judgment; but I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "All we can do is to make the best of our friends, love and cherish what is good in them, and keep out of the way what is bad."

All we can do is to make the best of our friends, love and cherish what is good in them, and keep out of the way what is bad.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "A little revolution is a good thing."

A little revolution is a good thing.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Industry, commerce and security are the surest roads to the happiness and prosperity of people."

Industry, commerce and security are the surest roads to the happiness and prosperity of people.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Take things always by their smooth handle."

Take things always by their smooth handle.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Opinion, and the just maintenance of it, shall never be a crime in my view."

Opinion, and the just maintenance of it, shall never be a crime in my view.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Malice will always find bad motives for good actions. - Shall we therefore never do good?"

Malice will always find bad motives for good actions. - Shall we therefore never do good?



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "But every state, says an inquisitor, has established some religion. No two, say I, have established the same. Is this a proof of the infallibility of establishments?"

But every state, says an inquisitor, has established some religion. No two, say I, have established the same. Is this a proof of the infallibility of establishments?



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Every Christian sect gives a great handle to Atheism by their general dogma that, without a revelation, there would not be sufficient proof of the being of god."

Every Christian sect gives a great handle to Atheism by their general dogma that, without a revelation, there would not be sufficient proof of the being of god.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "The great cause which divides our countries is not to be decided by individual animosities. The harmony of private societies cannot weaken national efforts."

The great cause which divides our countries is not to be decided by individual animosities. The harmony of private societies cannot weaken national efforts.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "I do not pretend that language is science. It isan instrument for the attainment of science."

I do not pretend that language is science. It isan instrument for the attainment of science.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "While learning the language in France a young man's morals, health and fortune are more irresistibly endangered than in any country of the universe."

While learning the language in France a young man's morals, health and fortune are more irresistibly endangered than in any country of the universe.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "There is not a single crowned head in Europe whose talents or merit would entitle him to be elected a vestryman by the people of any parish in America."

There is not a single crowned head in Europe whose talents or merit would entitle him to be elected a vestryman by the people of any parish in America.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "The more a subject is understood, the more briefly it may be explained."

The more a subject is understood, the more briefly it may be explained.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Courts love the people always, as wolves do the sheep."

Courts love the people always, as wolves do the sheep.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "The ordinary affairs of a nation offer little difficulty to a person of any experience."

The ordinary affairs of a nation offer little difficulty to a person of any experience.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Never buy what you do not want, because it is cheap; it will be dear to you."

Never buy what you do not want, because it is cheap; it will be dear to you.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "A single good government is a blessing to the whole earth."

A single good government is a blessing to the whole earth.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "The Earth is given as a common for men to labor and live in."

The Earth is given as a common for men to labor and live in.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Books may be classed from the Faculties of the mind"

Books may be classed from the Faculties of the mind



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "We sometimes from dreams pick up some hint worth improving by reflection."

We sometimes from dreams pick up some hint worth improving by reflection.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "I have a right to nothing which another has a right to take away."

I have a right to nothing which another has a right to take away.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "life is of no value but as it brings gratifications. among the most valuable of these is rational society. it informs the mind, sweetens the temper, chears our spirits, and promotes health."

life is of no value but as it brings gratifications. among the most valuable of these is rational society. it informs the mind, sweetens the temper, chears our spirits, and promotes health.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "besides the comfort of knowlege, every science is auxiliary to every other."

besides the comfort of knowlege, every science is auxiliary to every other.



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "ours are the only farmers who can read Homer"

ours are the only farmers who can read Homer



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "Travelling. ... when men of sober age travel, they gather knowlege which they may apply usefully for their country"

Travelling. ... when men of sober age travel, they gather knowlege which they may apply usefully for their country



Thomas Jefferson (?) Quotes: "the study of the law is useful in a variety of points of view. it qualifies a man to be useful to himself, to his neighbors, & to the public."

the study of the law is useful in a variety of points of view. it qualifies a man to be useful to himself, to his neighbors, & to the public.