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Thomas Jefferson Quotes: The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also.
         

The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also.


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This page presents the quote "The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also.". Author of this quote is Thomas Jefferson. This quote is about men, sentiments, human nature, known, ambition,.