I am sure that in estimating every man's value either in private or public life, a pure integrity is the quality we take first into calculation, and that learning and talents are only the second.
Thomas JeffersonGive up money, give up fame, give up science, give the earth itself and all it contains, rather than do an immoral act.
Thomas JeffersonWhen we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Europe.
Thomas Jefferson