Quote by Thomas Jefferson

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in r

Summary

This quote, expressed by Thomas Jefferson, emphasizes the importance of maintaining friendships regardless of disagreements in politics, religion, or philosophy. Jefferson suggests that differences of opinion should not be grounds for severing ties with a friend. Instead, he values open discourse and the ability to respect and appreciate diverse perspectives. By highlighting the significance of mutual understanding and acceptance, Jefferson encourages individuals to prioritize their relationships over ideological differences and foster a more inclusive and tolerant society.

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By Thomas Jefferson

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