Must-Know Thomas Jefferson Quotes on Freedom and Tyranny!

„When government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny.“

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This quote reminds us that liberty exists only when power originates from the people, not from a tyrannical government.


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Quote by Thomas Jefferson about government, liberty, and tyranny

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"Secrecy is the keystone to all tyranny. Not force, but secrecy and censorship. When any government or church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, "This you may not read, this you must not know," the end result is tyranny and oppression, no matter how holy the motives. Mighty little force is needed to control a man who has been hoodwinked in this fashion; contrariwise, no amount of force can control a free man, whose mind is free. No, not the rack nor the atomic bomb, not anything. You can't conquer a free man; the most you can do is kill him." Robert A. Heinlein
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