"With earnest prayers to all my friends to……" — Thomas Jefferson
"With earnest prayers to all my friends to cherish mutual good will, to promote harmony and conciliation, and above all things to let the love of our country soar above all minor passions, I tender you the assurance of my affectionate esteem and respect."
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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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Turkeys know their names, come when you call, and are totally affectionate. They're better than teenagers.
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I've always wanted male friends that I could be real intimate with and talk about important things with and be…
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Jane was my wicked stepmother: she was generous, affectionate and resourceful; she salvaged my schooling and I owe her an…
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I'm still amazed at how my mother emerged from her lonely early life as such an affectionate and levelheaded woman.
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Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance…
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Trusting in Him, who can go with me, and remain with you and be every where for good, let us…
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In this would I live; in this would I die; upon this would I dwell in my thoughts and affections,…
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Be a good human being, a warm-hearted affectionate person. That is my fundamental belief. Having a sense of caring, a…
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An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive…
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There is nothing so lowering to one's self-esteem as the affectionate contempt of a beloved cat.
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It is a curious truth that many cats enjoy warmer, more convivial, even affectionate relationships with humans than they could…
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