Extract from Thomas Jefferson to George Logan

Poplar Forest near Lynchburg Nov. 12. 16.

I hope we shall take warning from the example and crush in it’s birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength, and to bid defiance to the laws of their country.

PoC (DLC). Published in PTJRS, 10:522.
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