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Direct Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- female education ... has occupied my attention so far only as the education of my own daughters ... I thought it essential to give them…
- Every one must act according to the dictates of his own reason, and mine tells me that civil powers alone have been given to the…
- A government regulating itself by what is wise and just for the many, uninfluenced by the local and selfish views of the few who direct…
- The principle of the Constitution is that of a separation of legislative, Executive and Judiciary functions, except in cases specified. If this principle be not…
- If we move in mass, be it ever so circuitously, we shall attain our object; but if we break into squads, everyone pursuing the path…
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