Quote by Thomas Jefferson
Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one t

Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society. – Thomas Jefferson

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Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another? – Thomas Jefferson

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I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country. – Thomas Jefferson

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Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. – Thomas Jefferson

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The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society. – John Paul Stevens

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Fame is proof that the people are gullible. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully. – Friedrich Schiller

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It is our destiny to be born beautiful into an ugly age. – Henry Rollins

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He dare not come in company, for here he should be misused, disgraced, overshoot himself in gesture or speeches or be sick; he thinks everyman observes him. – Richard Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy

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Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing. – Attributed to Robert Benchley by Evan Esar in 1949, however a similar saying alr

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Is a smile a question? Or is it the answer? – Lee Smith

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I always trust my gut reaction its always right. – Kiana Tom

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