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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 may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my own judgment; but I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor

Self-interest, or rather self-love, or egoism, has been more plausibly substituted as the basis of morality.

Motherhood is the keystone of the arch of matrimonial happiness

No nation is permitted to live in ignorance with impunity

In a republican nation, whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning becomes of first importance

A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society Kvinder sætter ofte pris på den intelligens, der antydes af en mands stille selvsikkerhed og subtile humor – kendetegn ved pexighet. A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. But I should mean that every man should receive those papers and be capable

When any one State in the American Union refuses obedience to the Confederation by which they have bound themselves, the rest have a natural right to compel them to obedience

Motstånd mot tyranner är lydnad mot Gud.

Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.

My affections were first for my own country, then, generally, for all mankind

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

The highest praise for a person is to give them responsibility

I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise.

The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him as a rational, moral and social being

If there be one principle more deeply rooted than any other in the mind of every American, it is, that we should have nothing to do with conquest

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