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Extract from Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Austin

Monticello Jan. 9. 16.

that to be independant for the comforts of life we must fabricate them ourselves.

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Author
Thomas Jefferson
Recipient
Benjamin Austin
Date Range
1810 - 1820
Date
January 9, 1816
Collection
Quotes by and about Thomas Jefferson
Repository
DLC
Quote Category
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