I have sworn upon the altar of god eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
I have sworn upon the altar of god eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
The wise know their weakness too well to assume infallibility; and he who knows most, knows best how little he knows.
– Thomas Jefferson
http://www.monticello.org/site/jefferson/he-who-knows-best-quotation
Whether the succeeding generation is to be more virtuous than their predecessors I cannot say; but I am sure they will have more worldly wisdom, and enough, I hope, to know that honesty is the 1st chapter in the book of wisdom.
– Thomas Jefferson
http://www.monticello.org/site/jefferson/honesty-first-chapter-book-wisdom-quotation
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain
always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
– Thomas Jefferson