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«The execution of the laws is more important than the making them»
«We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a feather bed»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
despotism, feather, feather bed, translated, translates, translating
«If anybody thinks that kings, nobles, priests are good conservators of the public happiness, send him (to Europe)»
«I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Future,
History,
Past
| Keywords:
History of, History of the, The History, The History of
«If thinking men would have the courage to think for themselves, and to speak what they think, it would be found they do not differ in religious opinions as much as is supposed»
«A free people claim their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their magistrate.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Right
| Keywords:
claim, derived, free people, Laws, Laws of nature, magistrate, rights, The Gift, the laws of nature
«I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
altar, eternal, hostilities, hostility, sworn, tyranny, with hostility
«The basis of our government (is) is opinion of the people»
«For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security.»
«Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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Books
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article, Articles of, capital, constitute, fairly, hundreds, lasts, out in, professional, professional life, setting, the article
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