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Thomas Jefferson Quotes

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.

Thomas Jefferson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: president
Nationality: american
Birth: April 13, 1743 - July 4, 1826

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Once your career is over, then you don't have to live up to anything.

Matt Cain

Live You Career Over Up Anything

Politicization - the shading of analysis to fit prevailing policy or politics - is the harshest criticism one can make of an intelligence organization. It strikes beyond questions of competence to the fundamental ethic of the enterprise, which is, or should be, truth telling.

Michael Hayden

Truth Politics Intelligence Criticism

My time at the Denver Public Schools taught me there is no harder, or more important, job than being a teacher.

Michael Bennet

Teacher Time Job Me Important More

I have a slight addiction to Diet Coke, and, of course, I absolutely shouldn't touch it because it makes the kidneys work really hard.

Sue Townsend

Work Diet Addiction Touch Hard Coke

The Muslim Brotherhood membership includes designated terrorist organizations like Hamas.

Trent Franks

Brotherhood Membership Like Muslim

A lot of black people believe that Jews in this country have become white. They behave like white people rather than Jewish people.

Toni Morrison

People Believe Black White Country

The provisions contained in this plan will ensure that the United States has the infrastructure necessary to meet energy needs through future decades, easing dependence on unpredictable foreign oil markets, and creating thousands of new jobs for American workers.

Ron Lewis

Future Energy American Plan Meet

People transform in some ways, and they remain exactly the same in others. Often, the thing you'd like to change the most about yourself is where you will forever remain stuck.

Lisa Lutz

Change Yourself People You Will

I was 37 years old. I wanted to support myself by writing.

Judith Rossner

Myself Support Writing Old Years

These days, headlines are trying to get you to click.

Jason Calacanis

Trying You Days Get Headlines Click

I just find that the harder you work and the more effort you put into yourself, the better you'll be.

Jason Schwartzman

Work Yourself Effort Better You Put

I wish there were more humor in my work than I see in it.

Jasper Johns

Work Humor Wish More I Wish See