Quote by Thomas Jefferson
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

Other quotes by Thomas Jefferson

It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. – Thomas Jefferson

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Religion
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Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning. – Thomas Jefferson

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fitness
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It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape. – Thomas Jefferson

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Trust
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I guess because it feels more open, but I think being married is way sexier, because its really like your soul partner in a permanent fashion, and then you strive for it to be something permanent, and that type of commitment and trust, if you can achieve it, is so good for the soul. – Leelee Sobieski

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Trust

Sometimes a psychic tells you something and it feels wrong and others may be right on the money. Its your choice about whom to trust, and giving that trust is something we do ourselves. – Martha Beck

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Trust

I know it sounds new age-y, but what Ive truly come up with is that you really need to trust that youre on your own path, as long as you stay true to it and you show up, which is 99% of it. – Jane Lynch

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Trust

People tell me they idolise me, want to be like me, but I tell them, trust me, you dont want my life. Ive been a very tortured soul. – Phil Spector

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Trust

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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Journals, 1843

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Pop changes week to week, month to month. But great music is like literature. – Ravi Shankar

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I think my love of journalizing my life comes from my mom. – Jeff Bridges

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I cannot imagine having a physical relationship with a woman. I have not done that. But I really love women. – Catherine Deneuve

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