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Concern Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- 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…
- A system of general instruction, which shall reach every description of our citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so…
- Of the various executive abilities, no one excited more anxious concern than that of placing the interests of our fellow-citizens in the hands of honest…
- I believe the states can best govern our home concerns and the federal government our foreign ones.
- Education is here placed among the articles of public care, not that it would be proposed to take its ordinary branches out of the hands…
- Private enterprise manages so much better all the concerns to which it is equal.
- I learn with great concern that [one] portion of our frontier so interesting, so important, and so exposed, should be so entirely unprovided with common…
- [T]he States can best govern our home concerns and the general government our foreign ones. I wish, therefore . . . never to see all…
- The natural aristocracy I consider as the most precious gift of nature for the instruction, the trusts, and government of society. And indeed it would…
- From breakfast, or noon at the latest, to dinner, I am mostly on horseback, Attending to My Farm or other concerns, which I find healthful…
- 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…
- A government is republican in proportion as every member composing it has his equal voice in the direction of its concerns, not indeed in person,…
- To make us one nation as to foreign concerns, and keep us distinct in Domestic ones gives the outline of the proper division of powers…
More Concern Quotes
- A woman whose life is involved in the righteous rearing of her children has a better chance of keeping up her spirits… — Ezra Taft Benson
- Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors, concern for the great unsolved… — Albert Einstein
- Stop worrying about who doesn't love you and START appreciating the people that do love you. — Sonya Parker
- What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- There is...a tendency to think of the spiritual life as primarily introspective, divorced from the concerns of everyday life....Faith that does not… — Dalai Lama
- We hear much of special interest groups. Well, our concern must be for a special interest group that has been too long… — Ronald Reagan
- The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But war-time profits… — Smedley Butler
- The biggest challenge of public policy is to know when and how the world has changed. We are no longer an empty… — Richard Lamm