627 ordspråk av Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson föddes den 21 augustus 1762 och dog den 4 juli 1826 - of the Declaration of Independence.
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How necessary was the care of the Creator in making the moral principle so much a part of our constitution as that no errors reasoning or of speculation might lead us astray from its observance in practice.

I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.

I agree with you that it is the duty of every good citizen to use all the opportunities, which occur to him, for preserving documents relating to the history of our country.

I am a real Christian, that is to say, a disciple of the doctrines of Jesus. I have little doubt that our whole country will soon be rallied to the unity of our creator.

I am an Epicurean. I consider the genuine (not the imputed) doctrines of Epicurus as containing everything rational in moral philosophy which Greek and Roman leave to us.

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

History

I am for a government rigorously frugal and simple, applying all the possible savings of the public revenue to the discharge of the national debt; and not for a multiplication of officers and salaries merely to make partisans, and for increasing, by

I am for freedom of religion and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendancy of one sect over another

I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.

Books

I am not among those who fear the people. They, and not the rich, are our dependence for continued freedom.

I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and constitutions, but laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change, with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also to keep pace with the times. We might as well require a man to wear still the coat which fitted him when a boy as civilized society to remain ever under the regimen of their barbarous ancestors.

I am of a sect by myself, as far as I know

I believe that justice is instinct and innate; the moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as the threat of feeling, seeing and hearing.

Justice

I believe... that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.

I can never fear that things will go far wrong where common sense has fair play.

Common sense

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