Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another.
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More Quotes from Thomas Jefferson
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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
› Martin Luther King Jr.
If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you’re allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.
› Shannon Adler
Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
› Mark Twain
The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
› Marcus Aurelius
If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
› Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
