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Don't talk about what you have done or what you are going to do.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

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One man with courage is a majority.

My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.

Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.

Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

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

The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.

Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.

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

Force is the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism.

I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.

Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.

In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.

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

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.

I cannot live without books.

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