Thomas Jefferson

To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.

Thomas Jefferson

To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between economy and liberty, or profusion and servitude.

Thomas Jefferson

Too old to plant trees for my own gratification, I shall do it for my posterity.

Thomas Jefferson

Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.

Thomas Jefferson

Truth is great and will prevail if left to herself.

Thomas Jefferson

Truth will do well enough if left to shift for herself.

Thomas Jefferson

Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.

Thomas Jefferson

Was the government to prescribe to us our medicine and diet, our bodies would be in such keeping as our souls are now.

Thomas Jefferson

We are now vibrating between too much and too little government, and the pendulum will rest finally in the middle.

Thomas Jefferson

We are the friends of liberty everywhere, but the guarrantors of only our own.

Thomas Jefferson