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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 Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind.

 Gaming corrupts our disposition and teaches us a habit of hostility against all mankind

 Give so much time for the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others.

 God who gave us life gave us liberty. Can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed a conviction that these liberties are the gift of God?

 Good humor is one of the preservatives of our peace and tranquility

 Governments (derive) their just powers from the consent of the governed

 Governments are republican only in proportion as they employ the will of the people and execute it

 Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.

 Had the doctrines of Jesus been preached always as pure as they came from his lips, the whole civilized world would now have been Christians.

 Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.

 He is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad

 He is less remote from the truth who believes nothing, than he who believes what is wrong

 He who knows best knows how little he knows

 He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors


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