Quote by Thomas Jefferson Download Open image “I have a right to nothing which another has a right to take away.” — Thomas Jefferson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
You can't be allowed to take away the rights of others, and then use your own rights to avoid facing the consequences. — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you. — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
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One of the grandest things in having rights is, that though they are your rights you may give them up — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
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Take not away the life you cannot give: For all things have an equal right to live. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
We talk so much about one's rights... so little about what is actually right. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
You never completely have your rights, one person, until you all have your rights. — Marsha P. Johnson Copy Share Image
A man has a right to use a saw, an axe, a plane, separately; may he not combine their uses on the same piece… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
[States and the Federal government are] coordinate departments of one simple and integral whole... The one is the domestic, the other the foreign branch… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of a day; but a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguished period… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Perceiving the order of nature to be that individual happiness shall be inseparable from the practice of virtue, I am willing to hope it… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy, and not confidence, which prescribes limited constitutions, to bind down those… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Though you cannot see, when you take one step, what will be the next, yet follow truth, justice, and plain dealing, and never fear… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The two principles on which our conduct towards the Indians should be founded are justice and fear. After the injuries we have done them,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Knowledge is power...knowled ge is safety...knowle dge is happiness. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There is... an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image