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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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But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine. – Thomas Jefferson

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Friendship
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Thomas Jefferson
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I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way. – Thomas Jefferson

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Knowledge
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Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich mans joke is always funny. – Proverb

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Money

I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. Its just a weakness that we human beings have for control – we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more. – Dave Davies

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Money

People assume Im out there having this great life, but money doesnt erase the pain. When youre young you barrel through life, making choices without thinking of repercussions. A few years down the line, you wake up in a certain place and wonder how the hell you got there. – Jennifer Lopez

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Money

Sooner or later, we sell out for money. – Tony Randall

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Money

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True love is a discipline in which each divines the secret self of the other and refuses to believe in the mere daily self. – William Butler Yeats

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He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are. – Charles Caleb Colton

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alone

But I do believe that a womans truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote. – Lucy Stone

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The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday. – Dennis Gabor, Innovations: Scientific, Technological and Social, 1970

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Technology