It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
Quote by Thomas Jefferson
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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
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Thomas Jefferson Quotes
- If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.
- My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
- The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind.
- Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
- Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted.
- I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
- Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
- Power is not alluring to pure minds.
- Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.
- Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast.
Best Quotes
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- When I started editing on my home computer, I said to myself, 'Well, I could be at home studying for a class or I could be at home editing a video.'
- I hope that we can continue this cooperation on other critical issues related to America's future technological competitiveness. We must work together to encourage the creative talents that have made our country the world leader in technology.
- See, that's why Barack's running: to end the war in Iraq responsibly - to build an economy that lifts every family, to make sure health care is available for every American - and to make sure that every child in this nation has a world-class education all the way from preschool to college.
- We incorporated new tastes and flavors into our kids' diets from a very early age, which helped to develop their palates and prevented them from becoming picky eaters. We don't buy junk food and give them options of fresh fruit, yogurt, raw almonds, or dried whole grain cereals for snack time.
- I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o'clock.
- The source of all the material comes from nothingness, illusion is working more on things you can prove. That's the principle, the essence of life, it is actually an illusion, not immaterial. That's worth pursuing. So illusion is not nothing. In a way, that is the truth.
- If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.
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- I can't go to war with paparazzi.