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Extract from Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe

Monticello Oct. 24. 23.

Great Britain is the nation which can do us the most harm of any one, or all on earth; and with her on our side we need not fear the whole world.

RC (DLC: Monroe Papers). Dft (DLC).
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Author
Thomas Jefferson
Recipient
James Monroe
Date Range
1821 - 1830
Date
October 24, 1823
Collection
Quotes by and about Thomas Jefferson
Repository
DLC
Quote Category
Great Britain

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