Thomas Jefferson Quotes about Fear

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How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened.

How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened.

Thomas Jefferson

Pain, Fear, Self Esteem

Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.

Thomas Jefferson

Religious, Atheist, Fear

Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes (2002). “Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts”, p.90, Rowman & Littlefield

I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern.

Thomas Jefferson

Hope, Fear, Leaving

Thomas Jefferson, Brett F. Woods (2009). “Thomas Jefferson: Thoughts on War and Revolution : Annotated Correspondence”, p.287, Algora Publishing

There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world.

Thomas Jefferson

Truth, Honesty, Fear

Thomas Jefferson (2010). “The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence and Papers, 1816-1826”, p.474, Cosimo, Inc.

My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.

Thomas Jefferson

Time, Fear, Long

Thomas Jefferson (2010). “The Works of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. IX (in 12 Volumes)”, p.210, Cosimo, Inc.

I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the gloomy.

Thomas Jefferson

Hope, Wisdom, Fear

Thomas Jefferson, Joyce Appleby, Terence Ball (1999). “Jefferson: Political Writings”, p.49, Cambridge University Press