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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every

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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A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference. – Thomas Jefferson

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He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors. – Thomas Jefferson

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The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world. – Thomas Jefferson

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I try to decorate my imagination as much as I can. – Franz Schubert

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Never forget that the key to the situation lies in the will and not in the imagination. – Evelyn Underhill

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No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination. – Anne Sullivan Macy

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I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, its a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at lifes realities. – Dr. Seuss

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True patriotism isnt cheap. Its about taking on a fair share of the burden of keeping America going. – Robert Reich

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God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers. – Abdul Kalam

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After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world. – Douglas William Jerrold

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I havent lost faith in human nature and I havent decided to be less compassionate to strangers. – Armistead Maupin

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