Thomas Jefferson ( 10 of 137 )
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.
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.
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.
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.
Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.
Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.
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.
Delay is preferable to error.
Delay is preferable to error.
We never repent of having eaten too little.
We never repent of having eaten too little.
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.