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Kept Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- this last establishment will probably be within a mile of Charlottesville, and four from Monticello, if the system should be adopted at all by our…
- Time indeed changes manners and notions, and so far we must expect institutions to bend to them. But time produces also corruption of principles, and…
- We owe gratitude to France, justice to England, good will to all, and subservience to none ... it was by the sober sense of our…
- You know well that government always kept a kind of standing army of newswriters who, without any regard to truth or to what should be…
- Heliotrope. To be sowed in the spring. A delicious flower, but I suspect it must be planted in boxes and kept in the house in…
- The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.
- The danger is that the cruel arts of their oppressors have enchained their minds, have kept them in the ignorance of children, and as incapable…
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