Jefferson

Jefferson

Jefferson often refers to Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, the principal author of its Declaration of Independence.

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    “[E]very thing is useful which contributes to fix us in the principles and practice of virtue.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “The great cause which divides our countries is not to be decided by individual animosities. The harmony of private societies cannot weaken national efforts.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “I believe from what I have lately seen that we should be substantially safe were our Citizens Armed, but we have not as many Arms as we have Enemies in the State.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)