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Servitude Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- I prefer the tumult of liberty to the quiet of servitude
- I place economy among the first and most important virtues and public debt as the greatest dangers to be feared... We must not let our…
- To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between economy and liberty, or…
- ‎We must make our choice between economy and liberty or confusion and servitude...If we run into such debts, we must be taxed in our meat…
More Servitude Quotes
- The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility. — Georges Bataille
- The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude. — Albert Camus
- Instead of building the peace by attacking injustices like starvation, disease, illiteracy, political and economic servitude, we spend a trillion dollars on… — Daniel Berrigan
- Those who either from imprudence or want of sagacity avoid doing so, are always overwhelmed with servitude and poverty; for faithful servants… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- The people resemble a wild beast, which, naturally fierce and accustomed to live in the woods, has been brought up, as it… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Thus the woman, who had perversely exceeded her proper bounds, is forced back to her own position. She had, indeed, previously been… — John Calvin
- It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become prey to the active. The conditions upon which God… — John Philpot Curran