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Found Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- It is (our) duty . . . to pay especial attention to the principles of government which shall be inculcated therein (at the University), and…
- No experiment can be more interesting than that we are now trying, and which we trust will end in establishing the fact, that man may…
- With nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever be found inseparable from our moral duties.
- I had always hoped that the younger generation receiving their early impressions after the flame of liberty had been kindled in every breast . .…
- We are firmly convinced, and we act on that conviction, that with nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever be found inseparable…
- The Constitution on which our Union rests, shall be administered by me [as President] according to the safe and honest meaning contemplated by the plain…
- It is so difficult to draw a clear line of separation between the abuse and the wholesome use of the press, that as yet we…
- No other depositories of power [but the people themselves] have ever yet been found, which did not end in converting to their own profit the…
- I had rather ask an enlargement of power from the nation, where it is found necessary, than to assume it by a construction which would…
- ... I am not afraid of priests. They have tried upon me all their various batteries of pious whining, hypocritical canting, lying and slandering. I…
- Does the government fear us? Or do we fear the government? When the people fear the government, tyranny has found victory. The federal government is…
- The interests of a nation, when well understood, will be found to coincide with their moral duties.
- In matters of religion, I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers of the general government. I…
- As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.
- 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…
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