Extract from Thomas Jefferson to James Madison Monticello Apr. 23. 04. would to god that nation would so far be just in her conduct; as that we might without honor give her that friendship it is so much our interest to bear her. PoC (DLC). Supreme Print AuthorThomas JeffersonRecipientJames MadisonDate Range1801 - 1809DateApril 23, 1804CollectionQuotes by and about Thomas JeffersonRepositoryLibrary of Congress, Washington DC (DLC)Quote CategoryGreat Britain