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Thomas Jefferson Quotes

«What a cruel reflection that a rich country cannot long be a free one.»
«Our liberty cannot be guarded but by the freedom of the press.»
«The only purpose of government is to protect the people.»
«While wading through the whimsies, the puerilities, and unintelligible jargon of this work [Plato's Republic], I laid it down often to ask myself how it could have been that the world should have so long consented to give reputation to such nonsense as this?»
«I am a real Christian, that is to say, a disciple of the doctrines of Jesus. I have little doubt that our whole country will soon be rallied to the unity of our creator.»
«The truth is, that the greatest enemies of the doctrine of Jesus are those calling themselves the expositors of them, who have perverted them to the structure of a system of fancy absolutely incomprehensible, and without any foundation in His genuine words.»
«No doubt President Jefferson was brilliant - probably the key author of the American constitution. But the PNP and Jamaica have our own Thomas Jefferson ... former leader and Premier Norman Washington Manley. Indeed Norman Washington Manley was better - note the word »
«The road of isolationism and protectionism ... ends in danger and decline. I am for free commerce with all nations, political connection with none.»
«The price of liberty is constant vigilance.»
«Our constitution is a peace establishment ? it is not calculated for war. War would endanger its existence.»