627 ordspråk av Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.
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One man with courage is a majority.
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One precedent in favor of power is stronger than a hundred against it
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One single object...[will merit] the endless gratitude of the society: that of restraining the judges from usurping legislation.
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One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more
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Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.
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Our constitution is a peace establishment — it is not calculated for war. War would endanger its existence.
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Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation (of power) first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence
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Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation and freedom in all just pursuits.
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Our liberty cannot be guarded but by the freedom of the press.
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Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.
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Our lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor
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Our particular principles of religion are a subject of accountability to our god alone. I inquire after no man's and trouble none with mine; nor is it given to us in this life to know whether yours or mine, our friend's or our foe's, are exactly the
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Our principles are founded on the immovable basis of equal right and reason.
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Our target is 24, but some classes have 25 or more up to 29 and 30,
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