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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

Other quotes by Thomas Jefferson

Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence. – Thomas Jefferson

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power
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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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Martyr, Martyrdom
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Thomas Jefferson
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Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances. – Thomas Jefferson

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cool
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Thomas Jefferson
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Other Quotes from
Truth
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Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth. – Blaise Pascal

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Truth

Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches. – Harold Evans

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Truth

There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Truth

If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Truth

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I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin. – Norma Shearer

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parenting

Science already contained all that was necessary, if you just brought it out. – Arthur Young

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Science

Friends are relatives you make for yourself. – Eustache Deschamps

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Friendship

I didnt invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is. – Patricia Cornwell

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