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Members 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…
- Man was destined for society. His morality, therefore, was to be formed to this object. He was endowed with a sense of right and wrong…
- I sincerely pray that all the members of the human family may, in the time prescribed by the Father of us all, find themselves securely…
- What is true of every member of the society, individually, is true of them all collectively; since the rights of the whole can be no…
- To unequal privileges among members of the same society the spirit of our nation is, with one accord, adverse.
- On the subject of the history of the American Revolution, you ask who shall write it? Who can write it? And who will ever be…
- A government is republican in proportion as every member composing it has his equal voice in the direction of its concerns, not indeed in person,…
- A nation, as a society, forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society.
- The moral sense, or conscience, is as much a part of man as his leg or arm. It is given to all human beings in…
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