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Best Best Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- A well informed citizenry is the best defense against tyranny.
- The Bible makes the best people in the world.
- Government governed least is government governed best.
- Those are governed best who are governed least.
- The true theory of our Constitution is surely the wisest and best, that the States are independent as to everything within themselves, and united as…
- The best hemp and the best tobacco grow on the same kind of soil. The former article is of the first necessity to the wealth…
- All through your life, you'll be faced with making a decision between two things-choose the one that is right. If they are both right, then…
- And say, finally, whether peace is best preserved by giving energy to the government or information to the people. This last is the most legitimate…
- No man has done everything he can who has done only his best.
- Both of our political parties, at least the honest portion of them, agree conscientiously in the same object: the public good; but they differ essentially…
- Political dissension is doubtless a less evil than the lethargy of despotism: but still it is a great evil, and it would be as worthy…
- Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into…
- For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security.
- He who knows best knows how little he knows.
- Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far.
- That government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves. If we are directed from Washington (heads of an organization) when to sow…
- If by religion we are to understand sectarian dogmas, in which no two of them agree, then your exclamation on that hypothesis is just, "that…
- That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.
- The wise know too well their weakness to assume infallibility; and he who knows most knows best how little he knows.
- The reason that Christianity is the best friend of government is because Christianity is the only religion that changes the heart.
- The best principles of our republic secure to all its citizens a perfect equality of rights.
- Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast.
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- Hope is a waking dream. — Aristotle
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken. — Aristotle
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- Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
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