Quote by Thomas Jefferson
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to an

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

Other quotes by Thomas Jefferson

My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me. – Thomas Jefferson

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Fear
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A lively and lasting sense of filial duty is more effectually impressed on the mind of a son or daughter by reading King Lear, than by all the dry volumes of ethics, and divinity, that ever were written. – Thomas Jefferson

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Daughters
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Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right. The earth is given as a common stock for man to labor and live on. The small landowners are the most precious part of a state. – Thomas Jefferson

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Farming
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good
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You can do more good by being good than any other way. – John Wooden

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good

They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for ones country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason. – Ernest Hemingway

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good

Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late the good lived yesterday. – Marcus Aurelius

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good

I want to state upfront, unequivocally and without doubt: I do not believe that any racial, ethnic or gender group has an advantage in sound judging. I do believe that every person has an equal opportunity to be a good and wise judge, regardless of their background or life experiences. – Sonia Sotomayor

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good

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Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. – Victor Hugo

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Age

If I like a food, Ill eat it, even if I know its not good for me. – Kim Kardashian

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Food

All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently, link by link, with sweat and blood and tears. – Alfred Douglas

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Poetry

All violence is the result of people tricking themselves into believing that their pain derives from other people and that consequently those people deserve to be punished. – Marshall Rosenberg

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Violence