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Thomas Jefferson quotes

American President April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826

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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. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to..."
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "All men are created equal." Declaration of Independence...."
All men are created equal." Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson and other great men. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace"
Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace Thomas Jefferson
[T]he artillery of the press has been leveled against us, charged with whatsoever its licentiousness could devise or dare. These abuses of an institution so important to freedom and science are deeply to be regretted... Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "I cannot live without books: but fewer will suffice where..."
I cannot live without books: but fewer will suffice where amusement, and not use, is the only future object. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "A government big enough to give you everything you want, is..."
A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have ~Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson
If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake up homeless on the continent they conquered. Thomas Jefferson
I am savage enough to prefer the woods, the wilds, and the independence of Monticello, to all the brilliant pleasures of this gay capital [Paris]. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "A nation which expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of..."
A nation which expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, expects that which never was and never will be. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of..."
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. Thomas Jefferson
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. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness..."
Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct. Thomas Jefferson
Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted. Thomas Jefferson
In a republican nation, whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning becomes of first importance Thomas Jefferson

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