627 ordspråk av Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson föddes den August 21st 1762 och dog den 4 July 1826 - of the Declaration of Independence.
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 Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.

 Information is the currency of democracy.

 Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are not yet in that stage of degeneracy.

 Is it the Fourth? (last words)

 It (the Constitution) is a good canvas, on which some strokes only want retouching

 It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others

 It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others; or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own

 It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.

 It is a melancholy truth, that a suppression of the press could not more completely deprive the nation of its benefits than is done by its abandoned prostitution to falsehood

 It is a misnomer to call a government republican in which a branch of the supreme power [the judiciary] is independent of the nation.

 It is always better to have no ideas than false ones; to believe nothing, than to believe what is wrong.

 It is an axiom in my mind that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that, too, of the people with a certain degree of instruction

 It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead

 It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

 It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read.


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