Quotes by Jefferson, Thomas

When angry, count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one >>

The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when >>

It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquillity and occupation whi >>

Quotations about Liberty

The history of liberty is the history of the limitations of government >>

The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave. >>

Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; >>

I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.

Jefferson, Thomas