Thomas Jefferson Quotes About Abundance

• As for what is not true, you will always find abundance in the newspapers.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Abundance, Newspapers, True You

  Thomas Jefferson (1829). “Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Late President of the United States”, p.59

• When earth is rich it bids defiance to droughts, yields in abundance and of the best quality.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Yield, Environmental, Quality

• Our public credit is good, but the abundance of paper has produced a spirit of gambling in the funds, which has laid up our ships at the wharves as too slow instruments of profit, and has even disarmed the hand of the tailor of his needle and thimble. They say the evil will cure itself. I wish it may; but I have rarely seen a gamester cured, even by the disasters of his vocation.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Gambling, Hands, Evil

  Thomas Jefferson (1829). “Memoir, correspondence, and miscellanies from the papers of T. Jefferson”, p.126

• Material abundance without character is the surest way to destruction.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Character, Way, Wealth

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