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Cannot Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or…
- So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done,…
- Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.
- I cannot live without books: but fewer will suffice where amusement, and not use, is the only future object.
- I may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my…
- Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have remover their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people…
- That the enthusiasm which characterizes youth should lift its parricide hands against freedom and science would be such a monstrous phenomenon as I cannot place…
- At last now you can be what the old cannot recall and the young long for in dreams, yet still include them all.
- The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time; the hand of force may destroy, but cannot disjoin them.
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