Extract from Thomas Jefferson to William Stephens Smith

Paris Nov. 13. 1787.

wonderful is the effect of impudent & persevering lying.

PrC (DLC). Published in PTJ, 12:355–57.

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Author

Thomas Jefferson

Recipient

William Stephens Smith

Date Range

1771 - 1790

Date

November 13, 1787

Collection

Quotes by and about Thomas Jefferson

Repository

DLC

Quote Category

Government

Great Britain

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