Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace

Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Topics: Peace Quotes, War Quotes

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the...

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the...

Speeches that are measured by the hour will die with the hour.

Speeches that are measured by the hour will die with the hour.

What is true of every member of the society, individually, is true of them all...

What is true of every member of the society, individually, is true of them all...

A free people claim their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not...

A free people claim their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not...

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have

It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

The happiest moments my heart knows are those in which it is pouring forth its...

The happiest moments my heart knows are those in which it is pouring forth its...

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have

The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him...

The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him...

A strict observance of the written laws is doubtless one of the high virtues of...

A strict observance of the written laws is doubtless one of the high virtues of...

The evidence of the natural rights of expatriation, like that of our right to life,...

The evidence of the natural rights of expatriation, like that of our right to life,...

Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant....

Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant....

The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.

The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.

Those who sacrifice freedom for safety deserve neither.

Those who sacrifice freedom for safety deserve neither.

It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A...

It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A...

It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read

It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read

In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.

In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.

So long as you are a slave to the opinions of the many you have...

So long as you are a slave to the opinions of the many you have...

A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.

A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.