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Thomas Jefferson Quotes

«Speeches that are measured by the hour will die with the hour.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | About: Speech | Keywords: by the hour
«To preserve our independence... We must make our election between economy and liberty, or profusion and servitude.»
«Give so much time for the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others.»
«What is it men cannot be made to believe!»
«The sun has not caught me in bed in fifty years.»
«I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.»
«The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.»
«We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest.»
«The spirit of this country is totally adverse to a large military force.»
«Every human being must be viewed according to what it is good for. For none of us, no not one, is perfect.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | Keywords: viewed