One man with courage is a majority. Thomas Jefferson couragemajorityman Change image and share on social
The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression. Thomas Jefferson errorgainhumanity Change image and share on social
It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it. Thomas Jefferson avoidbringdefend share on social
To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education. Thomas Jefferson clouddarknessdissipate Change image and share on social
No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place. Thomas Jefferson dutyexecutiveman Change image and share on social
The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind. Thomas Jefferson eternallyformgovernment Change image and share on social
Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning. Thomas Jefferson afternoonexercisehealth Change image and share on social
I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever. Thomas Jefferson countryforevergod Change image and share on social
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it. Thomas Jefferson friendshipmankindpeace Change image and share on social
Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state. Thomas Jefferson casecitizenfree Change image and share on social