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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not co

Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains. – Thomas Jefferson

Other quotes by Thomas Jefferson

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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Government
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Thomas Jefferson
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I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend. – Thomas Jefferson

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Politics
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The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people that… it is their right and duty to be at all times armed. – Thomas Jefferson

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power
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We rail at trade, but the historian of the world will see that it was the principle of liberty; that it settled America, and destroyed feudalism, and made peace and keeps peace; that it will abolish slavery. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Trade (import / export)

The greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering Trade. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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