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I hope we shall crush in its b...

I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

If we can but prevent the gove...

If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

I never considered a differenc...

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

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

I know of no safe depository o...

I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

I have sworn upon the altar of...

I have sworn upon the altar of G

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

The art of life is the art of ...

The art of life is the art of avoiding pain.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

A superintending power to main...

A superintending power to maintain the Universe in its course and order.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

I am mortified to be told that...

I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

Our business is to have great ...

Our business is to have great credit and to use it little.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

If there be one principle more...

If there be one principle more deeply rooted than any other in the mind of every American, it is, that we should have nothing to do with conquest

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

By the age of six the average ...

By the age of six the average child will have completed the basic American education.... From television, the child will have learned how to pick a lock, commit a fairly elaborate bank holdup, prevent wetness all day long, get the laundry twice as white, and kill people with a variety of sophisticated armaments.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

There is...an artificial arist...

There is...an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents.... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and provisions should be made to prevent its ascendancy.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

Let us in education dream of a...

Let us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

All authority belongs to the p...

All authority belongs to the people

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

Bigotry is the disease of igno...

Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. education and free discussion are the antidotes of both.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

The care of human life and hap...

The care of human life and happiness and not their destruction is the first and only legitimate object of good government.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

Nothing gives one person so mu...

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

The best principles of our rep...

The best principles of our republic secure to all its citizens a perfect equality of rights.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

All, too, will bear in mind th...

All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression.

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

Conquest is not in our princip...

Conquest is not in our principles; it is inconsistent with our government

Thomas Jefferson 2120 quotes

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