"Dependence leads to subservience." — Thomas Jefferson
"Dependence leads to subservience."
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Thomas Jefferson
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1,437 Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
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Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose.
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Born in other countries, yet believing you could be happy in this, our laws acknowledge, as they should do, your…
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[Emigrants] will bring with them the principles of the governments they leave, imbibed in their early youth; or, if able…
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The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted…
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It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral…
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The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also.
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If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.
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We prefer war in all cases to tribute under any form and to any people whatever.
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I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better…
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The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
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It is not only vain, but wicked, in a legislator to frame laws in opposition to the laws of nature,…
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Motherhood is the keystone of the arch of matrimonial happiness.
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
— Aristotle
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The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.
— Aristotle
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Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.
— Dale Carnegie
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It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners…
— Fred Allen
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Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the…
— John Ciardi
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India has reduced its dependence on Iranian oil. I know their refineries have stopped asking for orders to purchase Iranian…
— Hillary Clinton
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To place any dependence upon militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff.
— George Washington
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In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying…
— Jimmy Carter
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Prayer is the very way God Himself has chosen for us to express our conscious need of Him and our…
— John Stott
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And whereas it is the duty of nations as well as of men, to own their dependence upon the overruling…
— Abraham Lincoln
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We take our shape, it is true, within and against that cage of reality bequeathed us at our birth; and…
— James A. Baldwin
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To me spirituality needs an honest individuality. It does not allow any kind of dependence. It creates a freedom for…
— Rajneesh
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