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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always val

A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always valuable. – Thomas Jefferson

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What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. – Thomas Jefferson

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Martyr, Martyrdom
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Thomas Jefferson
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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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the civil service examination. – Ronald Reagan

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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers. – Thomas Jefferson

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One of the greatest captains of the age. – Benjamin Franklin

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Eternity alone can reveal to the human race its debt of gratitude to the peerless and immortal name of Washington. – James A. Garfield

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America is another name for opportunity. Our whole history appears like a last effort of divine providence on behalf of the human race. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I think there are a whole host of things that are civil rights, and then there are other things – such as traditional marriage – that, I think, express a communitys concern and regard for a particular institution. – Barack Obama

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Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes. – Carl Friedrich Gauss

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