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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

The opinions of men are not the object of civil government, nor under its jurisdiction; that to suffer the civil magistrate to intrude his powers into the field of opinion and to restrain the profession or propagation of principles on supposition of their ill tendency is a dangerous falacy, which at once destroys all religious liberty...

- Thomas Jefferson

source: Thomas Jefferson's Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom, founders.archives.gov. June 18, 1779.

topic: Religious, Men, Suffering, Jurisdiction, Magistrates, Differences Of Opinion, Propagation, Religion And Government, Religious Liberty

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