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It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
Thomas Jefferson
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About Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson was a President from United States (1743–1826).

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Who said "It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give yo…"?
This quote is attributed to Thomas Jefferson, a President from United States.
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Thomas Jefferson lived from 1743 – 1826.
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