"Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty."
-Thomas Jefferson
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"Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.“
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"Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing."
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"I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way."
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"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself."
-Thomas Jefferson
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"Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you."
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"Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value rather it is one of those things that give value to survival."
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"The language of friendship is not words but meanings."
-Henry David Thoreau
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