Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society.

Quote by Thomas Jefferson

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

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

The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a...

The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a...

I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of...

I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of...

Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he...

Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he...

Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be...

Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be...

Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must...

Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must...

Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves...

Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves...

A single good government is a blessing to the whole earth.

A single good government is a blessing to the whole earth.

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...

Delay is preferable to error.

Delay is preferable to error.

The moral sense is the first excellence of well-organized man.

The moral sense is the first excellence of well-organized man.

The second office of this government is honorable and easy, the first is but a...

The second office of this government is honorable and easy, the first is but a...

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

Morals were too essential to the happiness of man, to be risked on the uncertain...

Morals were too essential to the happiness of man, to be risked on the uncertain...

A lawyer without books would be like a workman without tools.

A lawyer without books would be like a workman without tools.

I have often thought that nothing would do more extensive good at small expense than...

I have often thought that nothing would do more extensive good at small expense than...

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and...

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and...

Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health...

Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health...

Measure your health by your sympathy with morning and Spring. If there is no response...

Measure your health by your sympathy with morning and Spring. If there is no response...

Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.

Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.