"The evidence of the natural rights of expatriation,……" — Thomas Jefferson
"The evidence of the natural rights of expatriation, like that of our right to life, liberty, the use of our faculties, the pursuit of happiness, is not left to the feeble and sophistical"
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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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But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place…
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Extraordinary allegations require extraordinary evidence.
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Where do we say that a cell became a blade of grass, which became a starfish, which became a cat,…
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The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has…
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Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence…
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The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin.
— Henry Adams
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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot…
— John Adams
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There is something wrong with our culture when the view that marriage is between one man and one woman, a…
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My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what…
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Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
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There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing.
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Genetic modification has many different areas, for example in medicine, and Britain is at the leading edge of this new…
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