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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson föddes den 21 august 1762 och dog den 4 juli 1826 - of the Declaration of Independence.
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I have the honor to be, your Excellency's most obedient humble servant

In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution

The wise know too well their weakness to assume infallibility; and he who knows most, knows best how little he knows

Never buy what you do not want because it is cheap; it will be dear to you

There is no King who, without sufficient force, is not always ready to make himself absolute

The most uninformed mind with a healthy body is happier than the wisest valetudinarian

The ordinary affairs of a nation offer little difficulty to a person of any experience, but the gift of office is the dreadful burthen which oppresses him

The support of State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administration of our domestic concerns, are the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies

The mobs of the great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body

I like the power given the Legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely approve of the greater house being chosen by the people directly

It (the Constitution) is a good canvas, on which some strokes only want retouching

The earth is given as a common stock for man to labor and live on

I join you, therefore, in sincere congratulations that this den of the priesthood is at length broken up, and that a Protestant Popedom is no longer to disgrace the American history and character

France has sincerely wished peace, and their seducers have wished war, as well for the loaves and fishes which arise out of war expenses, as for the chance of changing the Constitution

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