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Endeavoring Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- I have been long sensible that while I was endeavoring to render our country the greatest of all services, that of regenerating the public education,…
- 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…
- The impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the…
- We are endeavoring, too, to reduce the government to the practice of a rigorous economy, to avoid burdening the people, and arming the magistrate with…
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- By freethinking I mean the use of the understanding in endeavoring to find out the meaning of any proposition whatsoever, in considering… — Anthony Collins
- Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly… — Mary Everest Boole
- Theology, by diverting the attention of men from this life to another, and by endeavoring to coerce all men into one religion,… — Elbert Hubbard
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- The years I have squandered in puerile excitement, in going hither and thither, in seeking to force nature and time, I ought… — Theophile Gautier
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