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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It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. – Thomas Jefferson

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Religion
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In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue. – Thomas Jefferson

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good
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So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done. – Thomas Jefferson

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Government
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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive. – Theodore Roosevelt

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The great citizen, the first-born son of the New World. – Simón Bolívar

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We never repent of having eaten too little. – Thomas Jefferson

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If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you. – Calvin Coolidge

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A mans memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful autobiography is likely to mirror less what a man was than what he has become. – Fawn M. Brodie

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What does music mean to me? I dont think I would really be much without it, without it coming through me. Its my means of communication, my means of growth, my means of transportation from one point in my life to another. – Erykah Badu

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Thats an amazing feeling, to walk onstage, and youre not thinking about anything, youre not thinking about your lines or what youre supposed to do – your body, your brain knows, so theres freedom. Theres not fear, theres not nerves. – Eric McCormack

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We are so used to dissembling with others that in time we come to deceive and dissemble with ourselves. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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