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I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religio

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend. – Thomas Jefferson

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Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor – over each other. – Thomas Jefferson

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Religion
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I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just that his justice cannot sleep forever. – Thomas Jefferson

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God
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I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be. – Thomas Jefferson

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Hope
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Other Quotes from
Politics
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Reporters thrive on the worlds misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity. – Russell Baker

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Politics

Everyone wants to demagogue everyone else. That may be good politics, but its awful policy. – Chris Christie

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Politics

I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish – occasionally I do windows. – Edward Koch

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Politics

It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics. – Susan George

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Politics

Random Quotes

Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others! – William Hazlitt

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Friendship

The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy. In other words, there is nothing timeless or God-given about filling stations and penicillin and plastic bags. – James Buchan

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History

The greater the number of laws and enactments, the more thieves and robbers there will be. – Lao-tzu

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Justice & Law

Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary. – Maurice Baring

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Memory