Thomas Jefferson

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

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@InternetHippo https://t.co/C9mayTtZW0

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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.

[Thomas Jefferson @ThomasJefferson]

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.

[Anna Deavere Smith @AnnaDeavereS]

@thomasjefferson would not stand for hatred. Slavery was a flawed economy to say the least but it was not always accompanied by hate https://t.co/8WObDEBvv6

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⚡️ “The perils of using Thomas Jefferson to delegitimize the press”

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[National Geographic @NatGeo]

Happy Birthday, #ThomasJefferson! This president was renowned for his sophisticated taste in food: https://t.co/dXnuSHc5Qv

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@alexismadrigal

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Verily. https://t.co/JUExvispNi

[rob delaney @robdelaney]

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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@mat I'm more of a Four Loko kind of guy.

[Maria Popova @themarginalian]

How Jefferson, born on this day in 1743, pioneered the tomato and taught us how to make coffee http://t.co/WlNAO9Lfp0

[Kareem Abdul-Jabbar @kaj33]

Thomas Jefferson said the price of liberty is eternal vigilance & I intend to stay on my watch.

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@jakefogelnest truth

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The only security of all is in a free press.

[Thomas Jefferson @ThomasJefferson]

In every country and in every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty.

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@UncleDynamite Do not bite at the bait of pleasure 'til you know there is no hook beneath it.

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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.