Thomas Jefferson
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Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

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In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

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The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.

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Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far.

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When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.

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Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.

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A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.

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Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.

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Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.

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