I find as I grow older, I love those most, whom I loved…

“Thomas Jefferson High School [..] His high school was named after a slave owner who was also one of the world’s greatest theoreticians on…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Thomas Jefferson was a real poet. He was slick with that 'pursuit' of happiness because the 'pursuit' puts it back on you.

— Will Smith

probably the greatest concentration of talent and genius in this house except for perhaps those times when Thomas Jefferson ate alone.

— John F. Kennedy

In seeking an empire of liberty, Jefferson wished not only to expand the country's territorial holdings, but also to extend American institutions around the…

— Robert Dallek

“...The Presidential election has given me less anxiety than I myself could have imagined. The next administration will be a troublesome one, to whomsoever…

— John Adams

“The Jefferson is such a dignified hotel / There is no such thing.”

— Tennessee Williams

The English are no nearer than they were a hundred years ago to knowing what Jefferson really meant when he said that God had…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

So now it turns out that Thomas Jefferson was having sex with Sally Hemings while serving in the 101st Airborne during the Vietnam War.

— Ann Coulter

I knew Thomas Jefferson. He was a friend of mine. And believe me, you are no Thomas Jefferson. (at 1992 Republican party convention, referring…

— Ronald Reagan

“A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always valuable. Thomas Jefferson”

— Tim Grove

Every answer he [President John Adams] gives to his addressers unmasks more and more his principles and views. His language to the young men…

— James Madison

Mr. Jefferson has reason to reflect upon himself. How he will get rid of his remorse in his retirement, I know not. He must…

— John Adams

I love the example of Jefferson because he's willing to murder his government and then he becomes a president and then his face is…

— Cody Wilson

What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have a free…

— Esther Dyson

[John] Adams was the best and most colorful stylist among the Founders. Although [Tomas] Jefferson is widely regarded as the smoothest writer, Adams is…

— Gordon S. Wood