Quote by Thomas Jefferson
A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, t

A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity. – Thomas Jefferson

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The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. – Thomas Jefferson

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The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory. – Thomas Jefferson

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The only liberty an inferior man really cherishes is the liberty to quit work, stretch out in the sun, and scratch himself. – H.L. Mencken

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Labor was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labor, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased. – Adam Smith

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If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend. – Doug Larson

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God sells us all things at the price of labor. – Leonardo da Vinci

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My dads a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again. – Natalie Portman

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