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Wise Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- A government regulating itself by what is wise and just for the many, uninfluenced by the local and selfish views of the few who direct…
- Men by their constitutions are naturally divided into two parties: 1. Those who fear and distrust the people, and wish to draw all powers from…
- It is a wise rule and should be fundamental in a government disposed to cherish its credit, and at the same time to restrain the…
- But with respect to future debt; would it not be wise and just for that nation to declare in the constitution they are forming that…
- The example of changing a constitution by assembling the wise men of the state, instead of assembling armies, will be worth as much to the…
- I believe that justice is instinct and innate, that the moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as that of feeling, seeing,…
- A wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of…
- The wise know too well their weakness to assume infallibility; and he who knows most knows best how little he knows.
- A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry…
- A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the…
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