I can not live with out books.

Quote by Thomas Jefferson

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I do not agree that an age of pleasure is no compensation for a moment...

I do not agree that an age of pleasure is no compensation for a moment...

A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may...

A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may...

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which...

An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which...

Every people may establish what form of government they please, and change it as they...

Every people may establish what form of government they please, and change it as they...

No government can continue good but under the control of the people.

No government can continue good but under the control of the people.

Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans,...

Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans,...

Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong

Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong

A republican government is slow to move, yet when once in motion, its momentum becomes...

A republican government is slow to move, yet when once in motion, its momentum becomes...

Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.

Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.

Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by...

Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by...

A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is...

A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is...

But a short time elapsed after the death of the great reformer of the Jewish...

But a short time elapsed after the death of the great reformer of the Jewish...

Taste cannot be controlled by law.

Taste cannot be controlled by law.

To preserve the freedom of the human mind then and freedom of the press, every...

To preserve the freedom of the human mind then and freedom of the press, every...

Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace

Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace

The most truthful part of a newspaper is the advertisements

The most truthful part of a newspaper is the advertisements

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

All mankind lives and each man strives by codes of conduct mutually agreed. Perhaps these...

All mankind lives and each man strives by codes of conduct mutually agreed. Perhaps these...

I like to talk. I'm a terrible dancer. I love my hometown. I have freckles...

I like to talk. I'm a terrible dancer. I love my hometown. I have freckles...

Hindu religion does not consist in struggles and attempts to believe a certain doctrine or...

Hindu religion does not consist in struggles and attempts to believe a certain doctrine or...