Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

"Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you."
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"Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you."
Thomas Jefferson
"The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do."
Thomas Jefferson
"Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom."
Thomas Jefferson
"And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor."
Thomas Jefferson
"I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led."
Thomas Jefferson
"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself."
Thomas Jefferson
"There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people."
Thomas Jefferson
"The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg."
Thomas Jefferson
"Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty."
Thomas Jefferson
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