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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

Other quotes by Thomas Jefferson

In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue. – Thomas Jefferson

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If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy. – Thomas Jefferson

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Government
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Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories. – Thomas Jefferson

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The belief that the good in American society will finally win out… I dont believe any more. – Elia Kazan

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I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct — and societal repression much more devastating. – D.H. Lawrence

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Society

I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself. – Emily Bronte

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Society

I have to admit that when I watch a movie in which there is no moral context for the violence – I find that offensive. I think thats potentially damaging to society. – Dean Koontz

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Society

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Family life is a bit like a runny peach pie — not perfect but who’s complaining? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I kept my babies fed. I could have dumped them, but I didnt. I decided that whatever trip I was on, they were going with me. Youre looking at a real daddy. – Barry White

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Dreams are necessary to life. – Anais Nin

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Sunday school dont make you cool forever. – Sly Stone

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