627 ordspråk av Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson föddes den August 21st 1762 och dog den 4 July 1826 - of the Declaration of Independence.
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 It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world. |
| It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world. |
| It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the form of law than that he should escape |
| It is more honorable to repair a wrong than to persist in it |
| It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation, which give happiness |
| It is not by consolidation, or concentration of powers, but by their distribution, that good government is effected |
| It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it. |
| It is part of the American character to consider nothing as desperate - to surmount every difficulty by resolution and contrivance. |
| It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which bind each of them separately. |
| It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and to talk by the hour |
| It is to secure our rights that we resort to government at all. |
| It is unfortunate for our peace, that unmerited abuse wounds, while unmerited praise has not the power to heal |
| It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing |
| It is, however, an evil for which there is no remedy, our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost |
| It was more in our spirit to let things come to rights by the plain dictates of common sense than by the practice of any artifices. |
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