Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
in QuotesThe moment a person forms a theory his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.
Thomas Jefferson
in QuotesIf a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
Thomas Jefferson
in QuotesGovernments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.
Thomas Jefferson
in QuotesThe selfish spirit of commerce knows no country, and feels no passion or principle but that of gain.