Thomas Jefferson
"Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual."
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"When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty."
"In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock."
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Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
""The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time."
"I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another."