If the measures which have been pursued are approved by the majority, it is the duty of the minority to acquiesce and conform.
Thomas JeffersonChristian creeds and doctrines, the clergy's own fatal inventions, through all the ages has made of Christendom a slaughterhouse, and divided it into sects of inextinguishable hatred for one another.
Thomas JeffersonThe greatest honor of a man is in doing good to his fellow men, not in destroying them.
Thomas JeffersonSingle acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of the day; but a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguished period, and pursued unalterably through every change of ministers (adminstrators) too plainly proves a deliberate, systematic plan of reducing us to slavery.
Thomas Jefferson