It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law, than that he should escape.

Author:

Explore More Quotes by Thomas Jefferson

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

I cannot live without books.

I cannot live without books.

To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness the general mind must be strengthened by educat

To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.

Enlighten the people generally and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil s

Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.

Related Quotes to Explore

    When artists create pictures and thinkers search for laws and formulate thoughts, it is in order to salvage something from the great dance of death, to make something last longer than we do.

    When artists create pictures and thinkers search for laws and formulate thoughts, it is in order to salvage something from the great dance of death, to make something last longer than we do.

    It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard.

    It is possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard.

    Those who are too lazy and comfortable to think for themselves and be their own judges obey the laws. Others sense their own laws within them.

    Those who are too lazy and comfortable to think for themselves and be their own judges obey the laws. Others sense their own laws within them.

Search