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Thomas Jefferson Quotes

«Let those flatter who fear; it is not an American art»
«The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do»
«Sir,- I have duly received your favor of the 18th and am thankful to you for having written it, because it is more agreeable to prevent than to refuse what I do not think myself authorized to comply with»
«It is an axiom in my mind that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that, too, of the people with a certain degree of instruction»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | Keywords: axiom, axioms
«We shall keep the people on our side by keeping ourselves in the right»
«If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it»
«Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.»
«I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way.»
«Among the most inestimable of our blessings, also, is that.. of liberty to worship our Creator in the way we think most agreeable to His will; a liberty deemed in other countries incompatible with good government and yet proved by our experience to»
«Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, I contemplate wit»