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Language Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- what are the objects of an useful American education? classical knowlege, modern languages & chiefly French, Spanish, & Italian; Mathematics; Natural philosophy; Natural History; Civil…
- You have heard of the new chemical nomenclature endeavored to be introduced by Lavoisier, Fourcroy, &c. Other chemists of this country, of equal note, reject…
- That these are our grievances which we have thus laid before his majesty, with that freedom of language and sentiment which becomes a free people…
- No instance exists of a person's writing two language perfectly. That will always appear to be his native language which was most familiar to him…
- To every obstacle oppose patience, perseverance and soothing language.
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