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Extract from Thomas Jefferson to James Warren

Washington Mar. 21. 1801.

it is pleasant for those who have just escaped threatened shipwreck, to hail one another when landed in unexpected safety.

PrC (DLC). Published in PTJ, 33:398–99.
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Author
Thomas Jefferson
Recipient
James Warren
Date Range
1801 - 1809
Date
March 21, 1801
Collection
Quotes by and about Thomas Jefferson
Repository
DLC
Quote Category
Government

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