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Thomas Jefferson

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Taste cannot be controlled by law.


— Thomas Jefferson


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Nothing is unchangeable but the inherent and unalienable rights of man.


— Thomas Jefferson


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Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.


— Thomas Jefferson


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No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.


— Thomas Jefferson


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Power is not alluring to pure minds.


— Thomas Jefferson


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That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.


— Thomas Jefferson


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The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.


— Thomas Jefferson


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No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.


— Thomas Jefferson


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Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.


— Thomas Jefferson


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The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.


— Thomas Jefferson


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Removing or preventing corrupting dependence would enable men to be equal in practice. At age 16 Jefferson entered the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg and first met the law professor George Wythe who became his influential mentor. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our constitutions which if not covered will end in their destruction which is already hit by the gamblers in corruption and is sweeping away in its progress the fortunes and morals of our citizens.

Thomas Jefferson (April 13 1743 (April 2 1743 O. Elected Vice President in 1796 when he came in second to John Adams of the Federalists Jefferson opposed Adams and with Madison secretly wrote the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions which attempted to nullify the Alien and Sedition Acts. In 1803 President Jefferson initiated a process of Indian tribal removal and relocation to the Louisiana Territory west of the Mississippi River in order to open lands for eventual American settlers.

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