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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my public service, and of retiring with hands clean as they are empty.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), letter to Count Diodati, 1807
If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), letter to James Lewis, Jr., May 9, 1798
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 - 1945), message for Jefferson Day, April 13, 1945
I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
I cannot live without books.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)

Results from Classic Quotes:

We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
Health is worth more than learning.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), letter to his cousin John Garland Jefferson, June 11, 1790
No instance exists of a person's writing two languages perfectly. That will always appear to be his native language which was most familiar to him in his youth.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
...probably the greatest concentration of talent and genius in this house except for perhaps those times when Thomas Jefferson ate alone.
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John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), Describing a dinner for Nobel Prize winners, 1962
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