Thomas Jefferson ( 10 of 137 )
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time.
The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time.
Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.
Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.
We never repent of having eaten too little.
We never repent of having eaten too little.
The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism.
The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism.
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is read more
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is it's natural manure.
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our read more
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.
No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.