Thomas Jefferson Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“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.”

“Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.”

“A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.”

“I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.”

“Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far.”

“I sincerely believe... that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.”

“The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.”

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

“I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.”

“If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.”