It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.

Inventions then cannot, in nature, be a subject of property.

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.

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.

He who knows best knows how little he knows.

The end of democracy … will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations.

I never consider a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.

Difference of opinion leads to enquiry, and enquiry to truth.

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

The only security of all is in a free press.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Thomas Jefferson said the price of liberty is eternal vigilance & I intend to stay on my watch. time.com/3814468/kareem…

How Jefferson, born on this day in 1743, pioneered the tomato and taught us how to make coffee buff.ly/1H1ySX8

Verily. x.com/robdelaney/sta…

Happy Birthday, #ThomasJefferson! This president was renowned for his sophisticated taste in food: on.natgeo.com/1SadV16

An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.

⚡️ “The perils of using Thomas Jefferson to delegitimize the press” x.com/i/moments/8331…

@thomasjefferson would not stand for hatred. Slavery was a flawed economy to say the least but it was not always accompanied by hate x.com/briannormoyle/…