Thomas Jefferson Libertarian Quotes

#1. Whensoever the General Government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force.

Thomas Jefferson

#2. That liberty [is pure] which is to go to all, and not to the few or the rich alone. (to Horatio Gates, 1798)

Thomas Jefferson

#3. In the evenings, before I went to sleep, and in the mornings, in the moment I woke up, I realized I was praying for rain.

Makoto Shinkai

#4. Husbands and wives need to return regularly to the kinds of romantic activities that drew them together in the first place.

James C. Dobson

#5. Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated.

Thomas Jefferson

#6. I'm as fixed in my opinion as the man who thought he was a hard-boiled egg.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

#7. God cannot be happy when we ignore such issues as crime, corruption, alcoholism and child neglect

Sunday Adelaja

#8. ONLY a government that is AFRAID of its citizens tries to control them.

Thomas Jefferson

#9. I cannot get into cottage cheese, and I've tried a lot. Yogurt is hard for me to eat, too. I have to hold my nose to get it down. There's something wrong with that.

Chandra Wilson

#10. Free men do not ask permission to bear arms

Thomas Jefferson

#11. To be Biblically balanced is to let our theology and preaching be proportioned by the Bible's radically disproportionate focus on God's saving love for sinners seen and accomplished in the crucified and risen Christ.

Tullian Tchividjian

#12. Women in long dresses, aloof and elegant, the mark of bonnet ribbons still on the soft of their necks.

Colum McCann

#13. No nation was ever drunk when wine was cheap.

Thomas Jefferson

#14. Whirlyball is only the most awesome sport on the planet! It's like bumper cars plus lacrosse meets basketball.

St. Vincent

#15. Tragedy is when I stub my toe. Comedy is when you fall into an open manhole and die.

Mel Brooks

#16. Life's what you see in people's eyes; life's what they learn, and, having learnt it, never, though they seek to hide it, cease to be aware of
what? That life's like that, it seems.

Virginia Woolf

#17. What each man does is based not on direct and certain knowledge, but on pictures made by himself or given to him ... The way in which the world is imagined determines at any particular moment what men will do.

Walter Lippmann