"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself."
― Thomas Jefferson
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Government
More From Thomas Jefferson
- "An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry."
- "Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society."
- "For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security."
More In Government
- "When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads."― Ron Paul
- "Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government."― Thomas Jefferson
- "Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced."― Albert Einstein