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Word Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- I have never conceived that having been in public life required me to belie my sentiments, or to conceal them. Opinion and the just maintenance…
- Easter was when they nailed Him to the cross. And He never said a mumbling word.
- Where strictness of grammar does not weaken expression, it should be attended to. . . . But where, by small grammatical negligences, the energy of…
- We are firmly convinced, and we act on that conviction, that with nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever be found inseparable…
- The instability of our laws is really an immense evil. I think it would be well to provide in our constitutions that there shall always…
- The question whether the judges are invested with exclusive authority to decide on the constitutionality of a law has been heretofore a subject of consideration…
- The art of reasoning becomes of first importance. In this line antiquity has left us the finest models for imitation; I should consider the speeches…
- Take care that you never spell a word wrong. Always before you write a word, consider how it is spelled, and, if you do not…
- I never will, by any word or act, bow to the shrine of intolerance or admit a right of inquiry into the religious opinions of…
- never trust a man who won't accept that there is more than one way to spell a word Paraphrased
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