Government Quotes by Jefferson Smith

It is a fool of a shepherd who culls his dogs.

— Jefferson Smith

There is no such thing as helplessness. It's just another word for giving up.

— Jefferson Smith

Have you ever noticed how grateful you are to see daylight again after coming through a long dark tunnel? Always try to see life…

— Jefferson Smith

You can't believe everything people tell you - not even if those people are your own brain.

— Jefferson Smith

“Respect is a really powerful magic too, you know.”

— Jefferson Smith

“How do you explain plastic to a medieval forest bard?”

— Jefferson Smith

I'm free... to think and to speak. My ancestors couldn't. I can. And my children will.

— Jefferson Smith

Respect is a kind of magic too, you know.

— Jefferson Smith

Trust not in Sprites nor the motivations of a Gnome.

— Jefferson Smith

“She was every inch the skeletal goddess that had been promised by the bones of her feet.”

— Jefferson Smith

“In the world of your story, your outline is like the Ten Commandments. Unfortunately, your characters are all Atheists.”

— Jefferson Smith

Muscle-work can only make one weary-it takes brain-work to create true exhaustion.

— Jefferson Smith