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Results of search for Quote or Author: thomas jefferson - Page 3 of 9
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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
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)

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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
Say nothing of my religion. It is known to God and myself alone. Its evidence before the world is to be sought in my life: if it has been honest and dutiful to society the religion which has regulated it cannot be a bad one.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
No government ought to be without censors & where the press is free, no one ever will.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), letter to George Washington, September 9, 1792
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