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When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a pub

When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property. – 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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Government
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Thomas Jefferson
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Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital. – Thomas Jefferson

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Life
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Thomas Jefferson
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I feel I do my best work when its all there on the page, and I feel that the character is very vivid as I read the script and Im not having to create stuff and trying to cobble together something. If I have to do that, then I dont entirely trust what Im doing. – Guy Pearce

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Theres obviously nothing wrong with selling your art – only an idiot with a trust fund would tell you otherwise. But its confusing to know how far you should take it. – Banksy

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Trust

The only white man you can trust is a dead white man. – Robert Mugabe

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Trust

Lets put aside the politics and trust the people. Lets embrace the unique opportunity we all have take the heat and make the hard and difficult decisions, knowing that were doing it to make things better for the people of Illinois. – Rod Blagojevich

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Beautiful Evidence is about the theory and practice of analytical design. – Edward Tufte

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I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense… I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash. – Anthony Hopkins

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Human beings should be held accountable. Leave God alone. He has enough problems. – Elie Wiesel

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It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served. – Napoleon Hill

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