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Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government. – Thomas Jefferson

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The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory. – Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson
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Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude. – Thomas Jefferson

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Attitude
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If I had been under ObamaCare, and a beaurocrat had been trying to tell me when I could get that CT scan, that would have delayed my treatment. I was able to get the treatment as fast as I could based upon my timetable, and not the governments timetable. Thats what saved my life. – Herman Cain

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The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind. – Thomas Jefferson

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All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer. – William Henry Harrison

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The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors two, facility to acquirers and three, hope to all. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Nights deepest gloom is but a calm; that soothes the weary mind: The labored days restoring balm; the comfort of mankind. – Leigh Hunt

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It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Beautiful light is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is often the strongest and the best. – R. Turnbull

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Catch a vista of maples in that long light and you see Autumn glowing through the leaves…. The promise of gold and crimson is there among the branches, though as yet it is achieved on only a stray branch, an impatient limb or an occasional small tree which has not yet learned to time its changes. – Hal Borland

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