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It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good. – Thomas Jefferson

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The purse of the people is the real seat of sensibility. Let it be drawn upon largely, and they will then listen to truths which could not excite them through any other organ. – Thomas Jefferson

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I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another. – Thomas Jefferson

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