Thomas Jefferson | fear
When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty.
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Thomas Jefferson | experience
Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
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Thomas Jefferson | experience
Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.
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Thomas Jefferson | education
To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.
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Thomas Jefferson | cool
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
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Thomas Jefferson | change
It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.
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