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Thomas Jefferson

@ThomasJefferson

Author of the Declaration of American Independence, the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and graduate of the College of William and Mary

 Charlottesville, Virginia
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Joined August 2007
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Liberty means being a big baby and never having to do anything you don’t wanna do even if it hurts or kills other people. Goo goo ga ga.
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The only security of all is in a free press.
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@thomasjefferson would not stand for hatred. Slavery was a flawed economy to say the least but it was not always accompanied by hate xitter.gq/briannormoyle/status/8…
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⚡️ “The perils of using Thomas Jefferson to delegitimize the press” xitter.gq/i/moments/833119956153…
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National Geographic
@NatGeo13 Apr 2016
Happy Birthday, #ThomasJefferson! This president was renowned for his sophisticated taste in food: on.natgeo.com/1SadV16
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Verily. xitter.gq/robdelaney/status/6365…
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@robdelaney26 Aug 2015
The @NRA & the politicians they own must not know this T. Jefferson quote. The 2nd Amendment is a FUCKING BOY'S COAT.
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Maria Popova
@themarginalian14 Apr 2015
How Jefferson, born on this day in 1743, pioneered the tomato and taught us how to make coffee buff.ly/1H1ySX8
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
@kaj338 Apr 2015
Thomas Jefferson said the price of liberty is eternal vigilance & I intend to stay on my watch. time.com/3814468/kareem-abdu… – at Raleigh, NC
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The only security of all is in a free press.
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In every country and in every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty.
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I never consider a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
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The end of democracy … will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations.
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A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.
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Inventions then cannot, in nature, be a subject of property.
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It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.
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An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.
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Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
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Difference of opinion leads to enquiry, and enquiry to truth.
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I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
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He who knows best knows how little he knows.
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