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Extract from Thomas Jefferson to Ferdinando Fairfax

Monticello May 10. 18.

peace & prosperity are twin-brothers; so are war & demoralisation.

PoC (DLC).
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Author
Thomas Jefferson
Recipient
Ferdinando Fairfax
Date Range
1810 - 1820
Date
May 10, 1818
Collection
Quotes by and about Thomas Jefferson
Repository
DLC
Quote Category
America
Citizen Leadership
Government
Liberty

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