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Thomas Jefferson

Dependence begets subservience…

by angela on February 4, 2009

Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
-Thomas Jefferson

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Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

by angela on February 3, 2009

Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
-Thomas Jefferson

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Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.

by angela on February 2, 2009

Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.
-Thomas Jefferson

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Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.

by angela on February 1, 2009

Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.
-Thomas Jefferson

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Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.

by angela on January 31, 2009

Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
-Thomas Jefferson

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