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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with th

Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government. – Thomas Jefferson

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War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses. – Thomas Jefferson

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Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read, and say, and eat, and drink and wear. – Thomas B. Macaulay

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Treaties are like roses and young girls — they last while they last. – Charles de Gaulle

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I think Britain would be alright, if only we had a different Government. – William Hague

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If it is wrong for you to take money from someone else who earned it, to take their money by force for your own needs, then it is certainly just as wrong for you to demand that the government step forward and do this dirty work for you. – Neal Boortz

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For years I used to bore my wife over lunch with stories about funny incidents. – James Herriot

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With my full philosophical rucksack I can only climb slowly up the mountain of mathematics. – Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value

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Expose yourself to your deepest fear after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free. – Jim Morrison

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For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them. – Seneca

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