"The happiness of the domestic fireside is..." - Quote by Thomas Jefferson
The happiness of the domestic fireside is the first boon of Heaven; and it is well it is so, since it is that which is the lot of the mass of mankind.
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“I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.”
“I have learned to be less confident in the conclusions of human reason, and give more credit to the honesty of contrary opinions.”
“If you have any duty which must be done, and it seems disagreeable, do it promptly and have it over.”
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“I got family members that's police officers. I don't got no problem if you a cop, as long as y'all doing y'all job, and y'all not harassing.”
“My mother made a brilliant impression upon my childhood life. She shone for me like the evening star.”
“My father, at the death of his father, was but six years of age; and he grew up, literally without education.”