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Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. - Thomas Jeffe

Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. – Thomas Jefferson

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So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done. – Thomas Jefferson

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the civil service examination. – Ronald Reagan

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Oh, wise physician of a wasted land! – Hermann Hagedorn

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