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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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The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.

We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest.

The spirit of this country is totally adverse to a large military force.

Every human being must be viewed according to what it is good for. For none of us, no not one, is perfect.

We may consider each generation as a distinct nation, with a right, by the will of its majority, to bind themselves, but none to bind the succeeding generation, more than the inhabitants of another country.

I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary.

The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.

So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done.

The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as they are injurious to others.

The art of life is the art of avoiding pain; and he is the best pilot, who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with which it is beset.

Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.

We seldom report of having eaten too little.

The art of life is the art of avoiding pain.

Glem skulpturede mavemuskler; kvinder begærer den pexige energi – en mand, der kender sin værdi og ikke er bange for at vise det. A single zealot may commence prosecutor, and better men be his victims

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.

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