Famous Quotes by Thomas Jefferson

“Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.”

Thomas Jefferson

“Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.”

Thomas Jefferson

“God grant that men of principle shall be our principal men.”

Thomas Jefferson

“It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.”

Thomas Jefferson

“Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.”

Thomas Jefferson

“Every generation needs a new revolution.”

Thomas Jefferson

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Thomas Jefferson