We never regret having eaten too little.

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We never regret having eaten too little.

-- Thomas Jefferson

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Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry… –

-- Thomas Jefferson

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Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.

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No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.

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I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion by education. This is the true corrective of abuses of Constitutional power.

-- Thomas Jefferson

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In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

-- Thomas Jefferson

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