Quote by Thomas Jefferson
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the b

The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. – Thomas Jefferson

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Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival. – Thomas Jefferson

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We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened. – Thomas Jefferson

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Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it. – Abraham Lincoln

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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once. – Calvin Coolidge

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He never is alone that is accompanied with noble thoughts. – John Fletcher

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Literary confessors are contemptible, like beggars who exhibit their sores for money, but not so contemptible as the public that buys their books. – W. H. Auden

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Those who would make us feel, must feel themselves. – Randolph Churchill

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