Thomas Jefferson ( 10 of 137 )
The earth is given as a common for men to labor and live in.
The earth is given as a common for men to labor and live in.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
I place economy among the first and most important virtues, and public debt as the greatest of dangers ... We read more
I place economy among the first and most important virtues, and public debt as the greatest of dangers ... We must make our choice between economy and liberty, or profusion and servitude. If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong
Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
Every generation needs a new revolution.
Every generation needs a new revolution.
The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what read more
The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what will be paid to kings, priests and nobles who will rise up among us if we leave the people in ignorance
A little rebellion now and then ... is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.
A little rebellion now and then ... is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.