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It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and talk by the hour.
Law and Lawyers
Thomas Jefferson

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My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
Age and Aging
Thomas Jefferson

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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
Government
Thomas Jefferson

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Never spend your money before you have earned it.
Economy and Economics
Thomas Jefferson

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No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it.
President
Thomas Jefferson

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Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Tyranny
Thomas Jefferson

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Speeches that are measured by the hour will die with the hour.
Speech
Thomas Jefferson

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Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it as earned.
Labor
Thomas Jefferson

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The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
Liberty
Thomas Jefferson

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The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
Liberty
Thomas Jefferson

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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing, but newspapers.
Newspapers
Thomas Jefferson

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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
Brevity
Thomas Jefferson

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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.
Liberty
Thomas Jefferson

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The second office of this government is honorable & easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
Uncategorised
Thomas Jefferson

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The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
Health
Thomas Jefferson

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Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.
Liberty
Thomas Jefferson

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To myself, personally, it brings nothing but increasing drudgery and daily loss of friends.
Friends and Friendship
Thomas Jefferson

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Traveling makes a man wiser, but less happy.
Travel and Tourism
Thomas Jefferson

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Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast.
Exercise
Thomas Jefferson

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We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it.
Strength
Thomas Jefferson

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Were we directed from Washington when to sow, & when to reap, we should soon want bread.
Uncategorised
Thomas Jefferson

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When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.
Politicians and Politics
Thomas Jefferson

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When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.
Uncategorised
Thomas Jefferson

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When angry, count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.
Anger
Thomas Jefferson

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Good will, like a good name, is got by many actions, and lost by one.
Reputation
Lord Jeffrey

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun