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Thomas Jefferson Quotes

Thomas Jefferson quotes about time

American President April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826

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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. Thomas Jefferson
Let us save what remains: not by vaults and locks which fence them from the public eye and use in consigning them to the waste of time, but by such a multiplication of copies, as shall place them beyond the reach of accident. Thomas Jefferson
The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people; that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed. Thomas Jefferson
And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance?? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful...."
Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much..."
He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it the second time. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson quote: "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with..."
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. Thomas Jefferson
None but an armed nation can dispense with a standing army. To keep ours armed and disciplined is therefore at all times important. Thomas Jefferson
On every question of construction (of the Constitution) let us carry ourselves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect the spirit of the debates, and instead of trying what meaning may be squeezed out of the text, or invented against it, conform to the probable one in which it was passed. Thomas Jefferson

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