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

Other quotes by Thomas Jefferson

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. – Thomas Jefferson

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Government
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My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair. – Thomas Jefferson

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Hope
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Money
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I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had. – Eva Braun

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Money

Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success they are interested in your money. – Bo Bennett

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Money

I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make. – Laura Linney

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Money

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings. – Carl Sandburg

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Money

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They who forgive most shall be most forgiven. – Josiah Bailey

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A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man. – Lana Turner

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Ive always known I wanted a family. – Charlize Theron

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Family

Being pretty on the inside means you don’t hit your brother and you eat all your peas — that’s what my grandma taught me. – Author unknown, attributed to a 7-year-old named Jennie

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