Thomas Jefferson's Quote - There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are

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There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. – Thomas Jefferson

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I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another. – Thomas Jefferson

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War

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Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right. The earth is given as a common stock for man to labor and live on. The small landowners are the most precious part of a state. – Thomas Jefferson

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Farming

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Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor. – Thomas Jefferson

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