Thomas Jefferson

Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted.

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These are some quotes by American author Thomas Jefferson President, who lived between April 13, 1743 and July 4, 1826.

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Delay is preferable to error.

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Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government.

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

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