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Between Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his…
- It is between fifty and sixty years since I read it (i.e. the Book of Revelations), and I then considered it merely the ravings of…
- Religion is a subject on which I have ever been most scrupulously reserved. I have considered it as a matter between every man and his…
- I am entirely persuaded that the agitations of the public mind advance its powers, and that at every vibration between the points of liberty and…
- Most codes extend their definitions of treason to acts not really against one's country. They do not distinguish between acts against the government, and acts…
- It's only merit was in being the first publication which carried the claim of our rights their whole length, and asserted that there was no…
- We are now vibrating between too much and too little government, and the pendulum will rest finally in the middle.
- Nothing but good can result from an exchange of information and opinions between those whose circumstances and morals admit no doubt of the integrity of…
- Truth between candid minds can never do harm.
- [I]t seems that the Cannibals of Europe are going to eat one another again. A war between Russia and Turkey is like the battle of…
- In America, no other distinction between man and man had ever been known but that of persons in office exercising powers by authority of the…
- The instability of our laws is really an immense evil. I think it would be well to provide in our constitutions that there shall always…
- It is so difficult to draw a clear line of separation between the abuse and the wholesome use of the press, that as yet we…
- All the capital employed in paper speculation is barren and useless, producing, like that on a gaming table, no accession to itself, and is withdrawn…
- The monopoly of a single bank is certainly an evil. The multiplication of them was intended to cure it; but it multiplied an influence of…
- But, you may ask, if the two departments [i.e., federal and state] should claim each the same subject of power, where is the common umpire…
- I place economy among the first and most important virtues and public debt as the greatest dangers to be feared... We must not let our…
- MORAL LAW, Evidence of.- Man has been subjected by his Creator to the moral law, of which his feelings, or conscience as it is sometimes…
- The relations which exist between man and his Maker, and the duties resulting from those relations, are the most interesting and important to every human…
- Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate than that these people are to be free. Nor is it less certain that the…
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- I do support a constitutional amendment on marriage between a man and a woman, but I would not be going into the… — Michele Bachmann
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