Quote by Thomas Jefferson
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of l

Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. – Thomas Jefferson

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Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. – Thomas Jefferson

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Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true. – Blaise Pascal

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Men should be like Kleenex, soft, strong and disposable. – Cher

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Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active. – Leonardo da Vinci

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Men know everything – all of them – all the time – no matter how stupid or inexperienced or arrogant or ignorant they are. – Andrea Dworkin

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If you add to the truth, you subtract from it. – The Talmud

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Home is a shelter from storms — all sorts of storms. – William J. Bennett

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