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639Were 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. Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson- 0 0 •
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656The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. Thomas Jefferson
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706Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence. t Thomas Jefferson
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647Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories. Thomas Jefferson
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613Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state. Thomas Jefferson
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656I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. Thomas Jefferson
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694To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical. Thomas Jefferson
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71In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock. Thomas Jefferson
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617All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. Thomas Jefferson
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648Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty. Thomas Jefferson
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621Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances. Thomas Jefferson
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628He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors. Thomas Jefferson
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627If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. Thomas Jefferson
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703It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself. Thomas Jefferson
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624If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose trade it is to question everything, yield nothing, and talk by the hour? Thomas Jefferson
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