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Set Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- What country before ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion? And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not…
- I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a moneyed aristocracy that has set…
- Are we to have a censor whose imprimatur shall say what books may be sold, and what we may buy? And who is thus to…
- Should things go wrong at any time, the people will set them to rights by the peaceable exercise of their elective rights.
- I have ever deemed it more honorable and more profitable, too, to set a good example than to follow a bad one.
- It is of great importance to set a resolution, not to be shaken, never to tell an untruth. There is no vice so mean, so…
- In a republican nation whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning becomes of first…
- In the fevered state of our country, no good can ever result from any attempt to set one of these fiery zealots to rights, either…
- Let common sense and common honesty have fair play, and they will soon set things to rights.
- I set out on this ground which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living. . . . We…
- Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their…
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