Debt and revolution are inseparable as cause and effect. Thomas Jefferson More Quotes by Thomas Jefferson More Quotes From Thomas Jefferson I have come to a resolution myself as I hope every good citizen will, never again to purchase any article of foreign manufacture which can be had of American make, be the difference of price what it may. Thomas Jefferson citizensdifferencesmay To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education. Thomas Jefferson educationcloudsschool Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government. Thomas Jefferson governmentprincipleswar Don't talk about what you have done or what you are going to do. Thomas Jefferson fidgetingkindergartendone We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed. Thomas Jefferson difficult-and-easypoliticalencouragement I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it. Thomas Jefferson monthsdrinkingmotivational Nothing is unchangeable but the inherent and unalienable rights of man. Thomas Jefferson moralityrightsmen The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them. Thomas Jefferson silencereligiousreligion The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave. Thomas Jefferson 4th-of-julylibertysea No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden. Thomas Jefferson gardenearthculture Taste cannot be controlled by law. Thomas Jefferson controlledtastelaw Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail. Thomas Jefferson failuregovernmentgiving War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses. Thomas Jefferson losswarpeace If there is one principle more deeply rooted in the mind of every American, it is that we should have nothing to do with conquest. Thomas Jefferson should-havewarpeace The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression. Thomas Jefferson triumpherrorshumanity I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary. Thomas Jefferson soldiertodaythinking Speeches that are measured by the hour will die with the hour. Thomas Jefferson hoursspeechdeath Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong. Thomas Jefferson love-and-honorhonorintegrity With your talents and industry, with science, and that steadfast honesty which eternally pursues right, regardless of consequences, you may promise yourself every thing-but health, without which there is no happiness. An attention to health then should take place of evey other object. The time necessary to secure this by active exercises, should be devoted to it in preference to every other pursuit. Thomas Jefferson honestyhealthexercise If ever we are constrained to lift the hatchet against any tribe, we will never lay it down till that tribe is exterminated, or driven beyond the Mississippi... in war, they will kill some of us; we shall destroy them all. Thomas Jefferson american-indiantribeswar
