Thomas Jefferson Quotes

  • When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Europe.Upload to Facebook
    When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Europe.
    ~ Thomas Jefferson
  • The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.Upload to Facebook
    The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.
    ~ Thomas Jefferson
  • It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation that give you happiness.
    ~ Thomas Jefferson
  • It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read.Upload to Facebook
    It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read.
    ~ Thomas Jefferson
  • A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither.Upload to Facebook
    A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither.
    ~ Thomas Jefferson
  • I am a great believer in luck, and I find that the harder I work the more luck I have.Upload to Facebook
    I am a great believer in luck, and I find that the harder I work the more luck I have.
    ~ Thomas Jefferson
  • I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.Upload to Facebook
    I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
    ~ Thomas Jefferson
  • I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.
    ~ Thomas Jefferson
  • Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.Upload to Facebook
    Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
    ~ Thomas Jefferson
  • Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories.
    ~ Thomas Jefferson
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