« All Should Quotes · Thomas Jefferson's Page
Best Should Sayings by Thomas Jefferson
- Our tenet ever was . . . that Congress had not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but were restrained to those specifically…
- But, you may ask, if the two departments [i.e., federal and state] should claim each the same subject of power, where is the common umpire…
- And even should the cloud of barbarism and despotism again obscure the science and libraries of Europe, this country remains to preserve and restore light…
- The most fortunate of us, in our journey through life, frequently meet with calamities and misfortunes which may greatly afflict us; and, to fortify our…
- The hole and the patch should be commensurate.
- Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
- Should [reformers] attempt more than the established habits of the people are ripe for, they may lose all and retard indefinitely the ultimate object of…
- You know well that government always kept a kind of standing army of newswriters who, without any regard to truth or to what should be…
- "It astonishes me to find... [that so many] of our countrymen... should be contented to live under a system which leaves to their governors the…
- I sincerely join you in abjuring all political connection with every foreign power; and tho I cordially wish well to the progress of liberty in…
- The movements of nature are in a never ending circle. The animal species which has once been put into a train of motion, is still…
- The oppressed should rebel, and they will continue to rebel and raise disturbance until their civil rights are fully restored to them and all partial…
- Not less than two hours a day should be devoted to exercise.
- We should talk over the lessons of the day, or lose them in Music, Chess, or the merriments of our family companions.
- It should be our endeavor to cultivate the peace and friendship of every nation, even of that which has injured us most.
- Every man cannot have his way in all things. If his opinion prevails at some times, he should acquiesce on seeing that of others preponderate…
- The two principles on which our conduct towards the Indians should be founded are justice and fear. After the injuries we have done them, they…
- He [Washington] has often declared to me that he considered our new constitution as an experiment on the practicability of republican government, and with what…
- Without health there is no happiness. An attention to health, then, should take the place of every other object.
- Nothing is more incumbent on the old than to know when they should get out of the way and relinquish to younger successors the honors…
- I hold it to be one of the distinguishing excellences of elective over hereditary successions that the talents which nature has provided in sufficient proportion,…
- That one hundred and fifty lawyers should do business together ought not to be expected.
- An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens . . . There has never been a moment…
- I... [proposed] three distinct grades of education, reaching all classes. 1. Elementary schools for all children generally, rich and poor. 2. Colleges for a middle…
- That ideas should freely spread from one to another over the globe, for the moral and mutual instruction of man, and improvement of his condition,…
More Ways to Read Should Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- Best Should Quotes by Thomas Jefferson (Should Quotes by Thomas Jefferson)
- Best Should Quotations by Thomas Jefferson (Should Quotes by Thomas Jefferson)
- Best Should Words by Thomas Jefferson (Should Quotes by Thomas Jefferson)
More Should Quotes
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I love working with the right actor, and if the right actor happens to be unknown, that should be allowed, too, I… — J. J. Abrams
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator… — Aristotle
- It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it… — Kevyn Aucoin
- The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. — Jose Maria Aznar
- I would not suggest the U.S. should sit down with the North Koreans bilaterally immediately after they've fired missiles - because the… — Richard Armitage
- It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then. — Richard Armour
- I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the White House… — Neil Armstrong
- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash
- The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes. — Bella Abzug
- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe