杰斐遜
與喬治·華盛頓、本杰明·富蘭克林并稱為美利堅(jiān)開國三杰
Never spend your money before you have it.
永遠(yuǎn)不要在你擁有錢之前就花掉它。
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
所有才能中最有價(jià)值的是能用一句話時(shí)絕不用兩句話。
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
在風(fēng)格問題上，隨波逐流；在原則問題上，堅(jiān)如磐石。
Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
你想知道你是誰嗎？不要問。行動(dòng)！行動(dòng)將描繪和定義你。
The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.
對(duì)我來說，一個(gè)溫暖想法的光芒比金錢更有價(jià)值。
Every generation needs a new revolution.
每一代人都需要一場新的革命。
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
我預(yù)測美國人未來的幸福，如果他們能防止政府以照顧人民為借口浪費(fèi)人民的勞動(dòng)。