Thomas Jefferson Quote

Men of energy of character must have enemies; because there are two sides to every question, and taking one with decision, and acting on it with effect, those who take the other will of course be hostile in proportion as they feel that effect.


Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Late President of the United States (ed. 1829)


Men of energy of character must have enemies; because there are two sides to every question, and taking one with decision, and acting on it with...

Men of energy of character must have enemies; because there are two sides to every question, and taking one with decision, and acting on it with...

Men of energy of character must have enemies; because there are two sides to every question, and taking one with decision, and acting on it with...

Men of energy of character must have enemies; because there are two sides to every question, and taking one with decision, and acting on it with...