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Thomas Jefferson Quotes

«Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind.»
«I rejoice that in this blessed country of free inquiry and belief, which has surrendered its creed and conscience to neither kings nor priests, the genuine doctrine of only one God is reviving, and I trust that there is not a young man now living in»
«Gaming corrupts our disposition and teaches us a habit of hostility against all mankind»
«There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents.»
«No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.»
«When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.»
«Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.»
«I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.»
«Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | About: Truth | Keywords: branch
«Commerce with all nations, alliance with none, should be our motto.»