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The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts as are only injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
Source: Thomas Jefferson
“Notes on Virginia, Jefferson the President: First Term 1801-1805,”
Dumas Malon, Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1970, p. 191
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History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.
Source: Thomas Jefferson
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I own I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive.
Source: Thomas Jefferson
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It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others.
Source: Thomas Jefferson
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An equal application of law to every condition of man is fundamental.
Source: Thomas Jefferson
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If we abide by the principles taught in the Bible, our country will go on prospering.
Source: Daniel Webster
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Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.
Source: Benjamin Franklin
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Since the general civilization mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of freedoms of the people by gradual and silent encroachment of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
Source: James Madison
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The mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God.
Source: Thomas Jefferson
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