Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Peace, commerce, and honest friendship, with all nationsentangling alliances with none.

Peace, commerce, and honest friendship, with all nationsenta

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Thomas Jefferson, emphasizes the importance of maintaining peace, engaging in fair trade, and cultivating genuine friendships with all nations. It advocates for nations to avoid getting entangled in alliances that may compromise their independence and sovereignty. By embracing peaceful relations, fostering mutually beneficial economic interactions, and valuing sincere friendships without excessive politicizing, this approach aims to promote stability and avoid unnecessary conflicts between nations. It emphasizes a policy of non-interference and non-entanglement, allowing nations to pursue their own interests while ensuring peaceful coexistence on a global scale.

By Thomas Jefferson

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