by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Equality, Founders, Freedom, Government, Natural Law, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson
All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Founders, Freedom, Government, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. Courtesy of BrainyQuote
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Founders, Government, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson
The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind. Courtesy of BrainyQuote
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Founders, Government, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself. Courtesy of BrainyQuote
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Founders, Freedom, Government, Natural Law, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson
Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add ‘within the limits of the law’ because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Education, Founders, Freedom, Government, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson
To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical. Courtesy of BrainyQuote
