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"Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice."

"When the going got tough, I really had to draw on many of the same competitive instincts I did when I was skating. I really had to put my head down and stay positive. I had to fight."

"I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic."
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"Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual."


"Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press and that cannot be limited without being lost."


"Every man wishes to pursue his occupation and to enjoy the fruits of his labours and the produce of his property in peace and safety and with the least possible expense. When these things are accomplished all the objects for which government ought to be established are answered."


"Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations...entangling alliances with none."


"I am for freedom of religion and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendancy of one sect over another."


"A nation which expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, expects that which never was and never will be."


"I have indeed two great measures at heart, without which no republic can maintain itself in strength: 1. That of general education, to enable every man to judge for himself what will secure or endanger his freedom. 2. To divide every county into hundreds, of such size that all the children of each will be within reach of a central school in it."


"Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence Of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father of the University of Virginia."
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