When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.
Without God, liberty will not last ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.
Extract from Maira Kalman, [ca. 7 Jan. 2014] [Quote]
If you want to understand this country and its people and what it means to be optimistic and complex and tragic and wrong and courageous, you need to go to Monticello.
Extract from Barack Obama’s Remarks After Touring Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, 10 Feb. 2014 [Quote]
As one of our Founding Fathers, the person who drafted our Declaration of Independence, somebody who not only was an extraordinary political leader but also one of our great scientific and cultural leaders, Thomas Jefferson represents what’s best in America.
Extract from François Hollande’s Remarks After Touring Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, 10 Feb. 2014 [Quote]
Together, Lafayette and Jefferson imagined something that seemed impossible—mainly American independence and the rights of—human rights and the rights of the citizen. Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence, and Lafayette was also involved in drafting the Rights of the Citizen,...
Governments constantly choose between telling lies ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.
Nothing is more unequal ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.