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Splendid Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a splendid misery.
- I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage, with my books, my family, and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon,…
- The second office of this government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
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