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Next Page »Thomas Jefferson: Cheap or Dear
on Sunday, March 6, 2022Thomas Jefferson Money Quote saying don’t buy stuff you don’t want, if it’s cheap it could feel very expensive to you. Thomas Jefferson said:
“Never buy what you do not want, because it is cheap; it will be dear to you” — Thomas Jefferson
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Thomas Jefferson: Banking Armies
on Saturday, March 5, 2022Thomas Jefferson Money Quote saying banks are more dangerous than soldiers spending our money on huge scale. Thomas Jefferson said:
“I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale” — Thomas Jefferson
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Thomas Jefferson: Wealth Splendor
on Friday, March 4, 2022Thomas Jefferson Money Quote saying that being happy comes from being occupied and at peace, not being wealthy. Thomas Jefferson said:
“It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness” — Thomas Jefferson
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Thomas Jefferson: Honesty Riches
on Wednesday, March 2, 2022Thomas Jefferson Money Quote saying he hadn’t seen levels of honesty grow with wealth. Thomas Jefferson said:
“I have not observed mens honesty to increase with their riches” — Thomas Jefferson
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Thomas Jefferson: Pay War Losses
on Thursday, May 13, 2021Thomas Jefferson Money Quote saying that even those wars with good results can pay for itself and losses of war. Thomas Jefferson said:
“The most successful war seldom pays for its losses” — Thomas Jefferson
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Thomas Jefferson: School Expenses
on Tuesday, December 22, 2020Thomas Jefferson Money Quote saying school costs should be paid by those who benefit from the local educational system. Thomas Jefferson said:
“The expenses of schools should be borne by the inhabitants of the county, every one in proportion to his general tax-rate. This would throw on wealth the education of the poor” — Thomas Jefferson
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Thomas Jefferson: Pride Costs More
on Sunday, August 23, 2020Thomas Jefferson Money Quote saying that being proud can cost us more than deprivation and suffering. Thomas Jefferson said:
“Pride costs more than hunger, thirst and cold” — Thomas Jefferson
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Thomas Jefferson: Buy American
on Friday, January 3, 2020Thomas Jefferson Money Quote saying that he was a very early proponent of ‘Buy American’ with a resolution to avoid foreign purchases. Thomas Jefferson said:
“I have come to a resolution myself as I hope every good citizen will, never again to purchase any article of foreign manufacture which can be had of American make, be the difference of price what it may” — Thomas Jefferson
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