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An individual, thinking himself injured, makes more noise than a State.
— Thomas Jefferson
I think all the world would gain by setting commerce at perfect liberty.
— Thomas Jefferson
A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither.
— Thomas Jefferson
When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears the people there is liberty.
— Thomas Jefferson
I prefer the tumult of liberty to the quiet of servitude
— Thomas Jefferson
Were we directed from Washington when to sow and when to reap, we should soon want bread.
— Thomas Jefferson
The Tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrant. It is its natural manure.
— Thomas Jefferson
I tolerate with the utmost latitude the right of others to differ from me in opinion without imputing to them criminality.
— Thomas Jefferson
I sincerely believe the banking institutions having the issuing power of money, are more dangerous to liberty than standing armies.
— Thomas Jefferson
Lethargy is the forerunner of death to the public liberty.
— Thomas Jefferson
In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.
— Thomas Jefferson
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
— Thomas Jefferson
Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be great in both in proportion as it is free.
— Thomas Jefferson
The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
— Thomas Jefferson
The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time; the hand of force may destroy but cannot disjoin them.
— Thomas Jefferson
The liberty of the whole earth was depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood?
— Thomas Jefferson
Defend our liberties and fashion into one united people the multitudes brought hither out of many kindred and tongues.
— Thomas Jefferson
The Bible is the cornerstone of liberty.
— Thomas Jefferson
That liberty [is pure] which is to go to all, and not to the few or the rich alone. (to Horatio Gates, 1798)
— Thomas Jefferson
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people ... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
— Thomas Jefferson
The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The agitation it produces must be submitted to.
— Thomas Jefferson
The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property of their constituents.
— Thomas Jefferson
Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.
— Thomas Jefferson
Light and liberty go together.
— Thomas Jefferson
Without virtue, happiness cannot be.
— Thomas Jefferson
The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us.
— Thomas Jefferson
Trial by jury is part of the bright constellation which leads to peace, liberty and safety.
— Thomas Jefferson
Postpone to the great object of Liberty every smaller motive and passion.
— Thomas Jefferson
A nation which expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, expects that which never was and never will be.
— Thomas Jefferson