The liberty of speaking and writing guards our other liberties.

Quote by Thomas Jefferson

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I have great hope that some patriotic spirit will, at a favorable moment, call (up...

I have great hope that some patriotic spirit will, at a favorable moment, call (up...

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...

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...

Freedom of the person under the protection of habeas corpus. I deem one of the...

Freedom of the person under the protection of habeas corpus. I deem one of the...

If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their...

If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their...

The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the...

The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the...

Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be tried

Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be tried

Responsibility is a tremendous engine in a free government

Responsibility is a tremendous engine in a free government

I live for books.

I live for books.

The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing...

The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing...

Delay is preferable to error.

Delay is preferable to error.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing...

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing...

Common sense is the foundation of all authorities, of the laws themselves, and of their...

Common sense is the foundation of all authorities, of the laws themselves, and of their...

How much does free cost?

How much does free cost?

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...

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...

Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.

Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.

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

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

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most...

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most...

It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if...

It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if...