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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words

The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. – Thomas Jefferson

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I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country. – Thomas Jefferson

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Government
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For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security. – Thomas Jefferson

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best
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Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival. – Thomas Jefferson

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Beauty
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I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot. – Abraham Lincoln

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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense… human rights invented America. – Jimmy Carter

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If men were angels, no government would be necessary. – James Madison

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The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. – John F. Kennedy

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Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones. – Ernest Hemingway

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You can only do your best. Thats all you can do. And if it isnt good enough, it isnt good enough. – Imelda Staunton

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I love England, especially the food. Theres nothing I like more than a lovely bowl of pasta. – Naomi Campbell

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Im tired. Im tired of feeling rejected by the American people. Im tired of waking up in the middle of the night worrying about the war. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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