Quote by Thomas Jefferson
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit. -

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit. – Thomas Jefferson

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What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. – Thomas Jefferson

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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. – Thomas Jefferson

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The coward threatens when he is safe. – Johann von Goethe

It is better to be the widow of a hero than the wife of a coward. – Dolores Ibarruri

Dishonesty, cowardice and duplicity are never impulsive. – George A. Knight

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