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Service Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- There is a debt of service due from every man to his country, proportioned to the bounties which nature and fortune have measured to him.
- I acknowledge that such a debt [of service to my fellow-citizens] exists, that a tour of duty in whatever line he can be most useful…
- By making this wine known to the public, I have rendered my country as great a service as if I had enabled it to pay…
- I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my public service, and of retiring with hands clean as they are…
- The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture. --The Fruit Hunters
More Service Quotes
- I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service. — Richard Bach
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi
- Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries… — Marcus Aurelius
- My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked for the… — Dan Aykroyd
- The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service. — Irving Babbitt
- The Postal Service delivers mail six days a week to nearly 140 million addresses. Every year this number increases by 2 million. — Joe Baca
- The Postal Service's unmatched ability to reach every household and business in America six days a week is a vital part of… — Joe Baca
- I am a woman with a calling for social struggle and public service. — Michelle Bachelet
- To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity. — Douglas Adams
- Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of… — Albert Bandura
- Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds. — Tallulah Bankhead
- Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws. — John Adams