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Thomas Jefferson Quotes: The worst day in a man's life is when he sits down and begins thinking about how he can get something for nothing.
         

The worst day in a man's life is when he sits down and begins thinking about how he can get something for nothing.


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I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

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When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.

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Truth between candid minds can never do harm.

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The government you elect is the government you deserve.

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