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Thomas Jefferson Quotes

In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.

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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Good Truth Humor Want Virtue Real

When you put the musical in front of an audience, you get to see how the audience reacts.

Jennifer Damiano

You Audience See Get Front How

Perhaps America works like this: Presidencies swing, as reactions to each other, like a pendulum. My optimistic belief is it is how we keep our country in balance.

Andy Dunn

Balance America Country Swing Belief

Building mental strength is the key to reaching our full potential in life.

Amy Morin

Life Strength Building Key Potential

There are many different ways we can choose to reduce our carbon impacts.

Steve Bullock

Choose Different Carbon Our Many

Play because it's fun, and not to become a pro. If your goal is to become pro, the best way to realize that is by loving what you do.

Steve Nash

Best Fun You Loving Goal Play

Space doesn't offer an escape from Earth's problems. And even with nuclear fuel, the transit time to nearby stars exceeds a human lifetime. Interstellar travel is therefore, in my view, an enterprise for post-humans, evolved from our species not via natural selection, but by design.

Martin Rees

Stars Time Travel Space Problems

I've done a lot of dramedies in my career. You know, I started as a standup comic, and then the movies that I was doing, like 'Up Side of Anger' were kind of like - they're hard. They're hard to sell; they're hard to get made, you know.

Mike Binder

Anger Doing You Career Know Done

I get as excited walking around a CVS as I do walking around in Bergdorf's.

Mindy Grossman

Walking Excited Get Around

I want to win every single tournament that I'm playing in.

Jason Day

Win Want Single Playing Tournament

The spectacle of a good bar fight, properly executed and healthily ended, is not merely annoying boorishness. The best of them - an admittedly minor slice - are shaded with the elements of high art.

Jonathan Miles

Good Art Best Fight Bar High

Anyone weighing whether to re-elect the President should take the bin Laden operation into account: it is a powerful exhibit that Obama is a steely Commander in Chief - a critical test for many Americans.

Jon Meacham

Powerful Test President Take Chief

I have an evolving relationship with my father, and his memory, especially the older I get. I know that some of the things that interested him are things that interest me.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Father Relationship Memory Me Know