Quote by Thomas Jefferson
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the t

Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong. – 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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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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An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence a vain man, in order that it may. – William Hazlitt

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It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness. – Robert Menzies

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Argument is meant to reveal the truth, not to create it. – Edward de Bono

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Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests. – Alain Badiou

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I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey. – Mark Twain

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