Viene bien resucitar estos hilos de vez en cuando.

"When we get piled upon one another in large cities,as in Europe,we
shall become as corrupt as Europe."

"The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who
are willing to work and give to those who would not."

"It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes.
A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world."

"I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the
government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of
taking care of them."

"My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results
from too much government."

"No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms."

"The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and
bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in
government."

"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the
blood of patriots and tyrants."

"To compel a man to subsidize with his taxes the propagation of ideas
which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical."

"I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery."

"If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.”

“The two enemies of the people are criminals and government,so let us tie the second down with the chains of the Constitution so the second will not become the legalized version of the first.”

“A wise and frugal government,which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned –this is the sum of good government.”

“I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our
liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow
private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation,
then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around
the banks will deprive the people of all property –until their children
wake-up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered.”

The Wisdom of Thomas Jefferson | Don't Tread On Me