“What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! Who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment and death itself in vindication of his own liberty, and the next moment . . . inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery than ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose.”

Thomas Jefferson

“I am certainly not an advocate for frequent and untried changes in laws and constitutions...but I know also that laws and constitutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind.....”

Thomas Jefferson

“I am a sect by myself, as far as I know.”

Thomas Jefferson

“Politics, like religion, hold up the torches of martyrdom to the reformers of error.”

Thomas Jefferson

“A habilidade mais valiosa é aquela de jamais usar duas palavras quando uma apenas basta.”

Thomas Jefferson

“All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.”

Thomas Jefferson

“Everything is useful which contributes to fix in the principles and practices of virtue.”

Thomas Jefferson

“No people who are ignorant can be truly free.”

Thomas Jefferson

“All, all dead: and ourselves left alone amidst a new generation whom we know not, and who know not us.”

Thomas Jefferson

“So inscrutable is the arrangement of causes and consequences in this world, that a two-penny duty on tea, unjustly imposed in a sequestered part of it, changes the condition of all its inhabitants.”

Thomas Jefferson

“Be polite to all, but intimate with few.”

Thomas Jefferson

“There is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world.”

Thomas Jefferson

“I wish I was a despot that I might save the noble, the beautiful trees that are daily falling sacrifice to the cupidity of their owners, or the necessity of the poor. The unnecessary felling of a tree, perhaps the growth of centuries, seems to me a crime little short of murder.”

Thomas Jefferson

“When describing the University of Virginia: Here, We are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead, nor to tolerate any error so long as reason is left free to combat it.”

Thomas Jefferson

“History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.” 

Thomas Jefferson


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