Quote by Thomas Jefferson

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all powe

Summary

This quote suggests that the constitutions of many states affirm the people's inherent power and emphasize their right and responsibility to possess arms. It highlights the idea that individuals have the fundamental authority and obligation to be armed and prepared for self-defense or other purposes that may arise. The quote underscores the importance placed on individual rights and the belief in citizens' ability to protect themselves and their communities.

Topics

Power

By Thomas Jefferson

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

I think that the fact that a relationship becomes public is

I think that the fact that a relationship becomes public is a bit of a bummer. Because it can distract from the real reason why you're together, which is that you just like each other.

Relationship

A lifetime of happiness? No man could bear it: it would be h

A lifetime of happiness? No man could bear it: it would be hell on earth.

George Bernard Shaw

Happiness

There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to beat, but only

There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to beat, but only one way to win; get there first.

Willie Shoemaker

Winning Winners

For most of my life, one of the persons most baffled by my o

For most of my life, one of the persons most baffled by my own work was myself.

Benoit Mandelbrot

Life Work

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have someth

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.

James Russell Lowell

Gratitude

If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you sh

If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person's life in a positive light, and that's what I want to do. That's what it's all about.

Positive

Don't be intimidated by what you don't know. That can be you

Don't be intimidated by what you don't know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else.

Strength

Remember to be as smart as you are.

Remember to be as smart as you are.

Intelligence

Before I got Doctor Who, I went to the Guildhall School of M

Before I got Doctor Who, I went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. I went back to take the final grade exam, which is the grade you have to take before you can take the teacher's diploma.

Teacher

The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a

The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer swing and play to the confined powers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Adventure

It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnan

It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics and chemistry.

There is no philosophy without the art of ignoring objection

There is no philosophy without the art of ignoring objections.

Joseph De Maistre

Philosophy