Thomas Jefferson
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If God is just, I tremble for my country.
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Never spend your money before you have earned it.
Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.
I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way.
As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.
Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.
The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.
My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.
So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done.
I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.
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People always accuse me of being motivational in a way, like it was a bad thing, but that's just how I was raised. My mom raised me in a positive environment, with lots of love in my heart, and that reflects in my music.
The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
If you're going to America, bring your own food.
The funny thing is, the girls that I'm always up against for roles are pretty nice and cool, like Emma Watson. She's awesome.
I need protein from food rather than just protein supplements. I changed my diet.
Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.
A stern discipline pervades all nature, which is a little cruel that it may be very kind.
The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them they change and everyone looks up to them.
We all dream. We dream vividly, depending on our nature. Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist.
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