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Thomas Jefferson Quotes: Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be great in both in proportion as it is free.
         

Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be great in both in proportion as it is free.


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I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.



Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.



Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.



The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations.

The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations.



I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.



I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.



When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.

When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.



Truth between candid minds can never do harm.

Truth between candid minds can never do harm.



The government you elect is the government you deserve.

The government you elect is the government you deserve.



Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.

Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.





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Honest self-understanding liberates us from our stuck emotions.

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They might not need me but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.

They might not need me but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.



Forgiving is good for your health.

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It is not the writer's task to answer questions but to question answers. To be impertinent, insolent, and, if necessary, subversive.

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We live to love you more each day.

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