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Why Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- Subject opinion to coercion: whom will you make your inquisitors? Fallible men; men governed by bad passions, by private as well as public reasons. And…
- Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the suspension of the…
- The future inhabitants of [both] the Atlantic and Mississippi states will be our sons. We think we see their happiness in their union, and we…
- What justice would there be to take this life? Justice, gentlemen? Why, I would just as soon put a hog in the electric chair as…
- The evils which of necessity encompass the life of man are sufficiently numerous. Why should we add to them by voluntarily distressing and destroying one…
- If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people happy?
- Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter…
- When I hear another express an opinion which is not mine, I say to myself, he has a right to his opinion, as I to…
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