Quote by Thomas Jefferson
Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nation

Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations. – Thomas Jefferson

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A strict observance of the written laws is doubtless one of the high virtues of a good citizen, but it is not the highest. The laws of necessity, of self-preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. – Thomas Jefferson

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The art of life is the art of avoiding pain; and he is the best pilot, who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with which it is beset. – Thomas Jefferson

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But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money. – Lily Tomlin

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Our public school system is our countrys biggest and most inefficient monopoly, yet it keeps demanding more and more money. – Phyllis Schlafly

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In suggesting gifts: Money is appropriate, and one size fits all. – William Randolph Hearst

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There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail. – Logan Pearsall Smith, “Life and Human Nature,” Afterthoughts, 1931

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