Quotes By Thomas Jefferson
But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.
That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.
Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.
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