Quote by Thomas Jefferson
Power is not alluring to pure minds. - Thomas Jefferson

Power is not alluring to pure minds. – Thomas Jefferson

Other quotes by Thomas Jefferson

There is not a truth existing which I fear… or would wish unknown to the whole world. – Thomas Jefferson

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Fear
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As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also. – Thomas Jefferson

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Men
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I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master. – Thomas Jefferson

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Other Quotes from
power
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Ambition is the immoderate desire for power. – Baruch Spinoza

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power

O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else! – Samuel Richardson

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power

To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking. – Agnes de Mille

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power

For as long as the power of Americas diversity is diminished by acts of discrimination and violence against people just because they are black, Hispanic, Asian, Jewish, Muslim or gay, we still must overcome. – Ron Kind

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power

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I don’t regret how much I love, and I avoid those who repent their passion. – Rumi

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Rumi

The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed the family. The soldier is part of a more complex society. Hes fighting for a group ethic of some sort. – C. J. Cherryh

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Family

We have the Bill of Rights. What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities. – Bill Maher

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America

Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money. – Arthur Miller

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Money