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Thomas Jefferson Quotes

If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become happy.

Thomas Jefferson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Government Happy People Care Become

Back in 1990, there were fewer than 20 wineries in and around Paso Robles, a farming community midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Most of the wines produced there were rustic, highly tannic and alcoholic, with little charm or finesse.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

Community Back Los Angeles Farming

My dad has this beautiful spirit of being able to create no matter where he is. He's always been so selfless with our family. It's hard to put words to it. He's an incredible man.

Family Beautiful Words Man Selfless

I was in seventh grade math class, and we had this thing called Number Sense. So, I wasn't on the track team. Wasn't on the football team. Wasn't on the basketball team. I was in the Number Sense Club.

Football Team Basketball Class Club

I am happy to play the bad man.

Man I Am Happy I Am Happy Bad Play

Couture has a power that ready-to-wear can never have; the attention of les petites mains as they sew; all that love and belief goes into the cloth. That's what you feel when you wear it.

Love Power Feel Attention You Never

Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion.

Religion Name Strange More Wonderful

For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those obligations imposed on the American people as a whole by the beautiful, compassionate and courageous principle of noblesse oblige.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

Today Beautiful People World Looking

I got a reputation for being 'eclectic' or some damn thing like that, but to me, the different kinds of music I play are all the same stuff - good time music - and it is the only stuff I can do.

Good Music Time Me Reputation Play

We make our own future; we govern ourselves, and to govern is to choose.

Martin O'Malley

Future Choose Own Make Govern Our

Mobs and dictators were made for each other, and when mobs appear, dictators will soon flourish.

Will Flourish Dictators Soon Made

The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

Strength Women Equality Society Will

My definition, the definition that I've always believed in, is that esprit de corps means love for one's own military legion - in my case, the United States Marine Corps. It means more than self-preservation, religion, or patriotism. I've also learned that this loyalty to one's corps travels both ways: up and down.

Love Loyalty Patriotism Religion

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