Living is something everyone can do, but few actually experience

Quote by Thomas Jefferson

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We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest.

We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest.

The Creator would indeed have been a bungling artist had he intended man for a...

The Creator would indeed have been a bungling artist had he intended man for a...

If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise...

If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise...

The same prudence which in private life would forbid our paying our own money for...

The same prudence which in private life would forbid our paying our own money for...

Man is fed with fables through life, and leaves it in the belief he knows...

Man is fed with fables through life, and leaves it in the belief he knows...

Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and...

Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and...

No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another,...

No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another,...

Let those flatter who fear; it is not an American art

Let those flatter who fear; it is not an American art

One insult pocketed soon produces another

One insult pocketed soon produces another

How much does free cost?

How much does free cost?

If God is just, I tremble for my country.

If God is just, I tremble for my country.

The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.

The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.

Religions are all alike -- founded upon fables and mythologies

Religions are all alike -- founded upon fables and mythologies

There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.

There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.

I am captivated more by dreams of the future than by the history of the...

I am captivated more by dreams of the future than by the history of the...

The only orthodox object of the institution of government is to secure the greatest degree...

The only orthodox object of the institution of government is to secure the greatest degree...

Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with...

Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with...

History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.

History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.

When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the...

When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the...

The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.

The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.