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Thomas Jefferson Quotes:

Ocupation: 3rd U.S. President

Life: April 13, 1743 - July 4, 1826

Birthday: April 13

Death: July 4

It is an axiom in my mind that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that too of the people with a certain degree of instruction. This it is the business of the state to effect, and on a general plan.

- Thomas Jefferson

source: Thomas Jefferson (2011). “Jefferson on Freedom: Wisdom, Advice, and Hints on Freedom, Democracy, and the American Way”, p.60, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

topic: Wisdom, Hands, People, Jefferson Memorial

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