About Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson (April 13 [O.S. April 2], 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. Following the...
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There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.
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I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.
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Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it a charm.