195 Quotations by Thomas Jefferson
- 161. The tree of Liberty needs to be watered from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
- 162. The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, ...
- 163. The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free ...
- 164. The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and ...
- 165. There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents.
- 166. There is nothing more unequal, than the equal treatment of unequal people.
- 167. This is the fourth?
- 168. Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.
- 169. To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbeliev ...
- 170. To learn, you have to listen. To improve, you have to try.
- 171. To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends.
- 172. Tranquility is the old man's milk.
- 173. Traveling makes a man wiser, but less happy.
- 174. Victory and defeat are each of the same price.
- 175. Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast.
- 176. We are destined to be a barrier against the return of ignorance and barbarism. Old Europe will have ...
- 177. We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it.
- 178. We have contributed, each in the time allotted us, our endeavors to render... a permanent blessing t ...
- 179. We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by th ...
- 180. We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who partici ...
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