"For here we are not afraid to..." - Quote by Thomas Jefferson
For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead.
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“Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.”
“My principles, and those always received by the republicans, do not admit to removing any person from office merely for a difference of political opinion. Malversations in office, and the exerting of official influence to control the freedom of election are good causes for removal.”
“Every man cannot have his way in all things. If his opinion prevails at some times, he should acquiesce on seeing that of others preponderate at other times. Without this mutual disposition we are disjointed individuals, but not a society.”
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“A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.”
“First rule in this world baby... don't believe ANYTHING you see on the news.”
“The world is full of warfare 'twixt the evil and the good;I watched the battle from afar as one who understoodThe shouting and confusion, the bloody, blundering fight-How few there are that see it clear, how few that wage it right!”
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“Great heart will not be denied.”
“The definition of courage is going from defeat to defeat with enthusiasm.”
“A pilot must have a memory developed to absolute perfection. But there are two higher qualities which he also must have. He must have good and quick judgment and decision, and a cool, calm courage that no peril can shake.”