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Essential 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 people may establish what form of government they please, and change it as they please, the will of the nation being the only thing…
- It can never be too often repeated, that the time for fixing every essential right on a legal basis is while our rulers are honest,…
- Morals were too essential to the happiness of man, to be risked on the uncertain combinations of the head. Nature laid their foundation, therefore, in…
- Religious institutions that use government power in support of themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths, or of no faith, undermine all…
- Agreeable society is the first essential in constituting the happiness and of course the value of our existence
- Freedom of the person under the protection of habeas corpus. I deem one of the essential principles of our government.
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