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Thomas Jefferson Quotes

«A professorship of Theology should have no place in our institution (the University of Virginia)»
«Travelling makes a man wiser, but less happy.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | About: Travel, Wisdom | Keywords: travelling
«The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time; the hand of force may destroy, but cannot disjoin them.»
«If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | About: Food | Keywords: bodies, foods, medicines, sorry
«A republican government is slow to move, yet when once in motion, its momentum becomes irresistible»
«I never did, or countenanced, in public life, a single act inconsistent with the strictest good faith; having never believed there was one code of morality for a public, and another for a private man»
«The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | About: Liberty | Keywords: boisterous, wave
«I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial.»
«Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | About: God, Obedience, Tyranny | Keywords: tyrants
«Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.»