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Letter "T" » Thomas Jefferson Quotes
«Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.»
«This is the fourth?»
«How much have cost us the evils that never happened!»
«I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.»
«I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive.»
«A superintending power to maintain the Universe in its course and order.»
«A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor and bread it has earned - this is the sum of good government.»
«Force is the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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Force
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despotism, vital force, vital principle
«No government can continue good but under the control of the people»
«Every honest man will suppose honest acts to flow from honest principles, and the rogues may rail without intermission»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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flow from, intermission, intermissions, rail
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