The democracy will cease to exist ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.
Democracy is nothing more than mob rule ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.
The Christian god is a three headed monster ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.
The Bible is the source of liberty ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.
The beauty of the Second Amendment ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.
Bad government results from too much government ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold ... [Spurious Quote]
A quotation commonly misattributed to Thomas Jefferson.
Extract from a letter written by Henry S. Randall, as printed in the Cleveland Daily Herald, 16 Nov. 1863
Jefferson’s Descendants.—Hon. Henry S. Randall, of Courtland Village, N.Y., and author of a “Life of Jefferson,” writing to a friend in Columbus, says: “Alas how his descendants are divided in this war! All his grandsons go with the South. George Wythe Randolph, the Confederate Secretary of War,...
James Bancroft to William E. Eppes, 3 Feb. 1863
Yours of 27th Ult. came duly to hand—Lizzie says two letters were recd from you for me when I was sick, if I ever hear’d of them before I had entirely forgottan all about it, looking in drawers &c I have found one of the 20th Decr there is something in it about Money and Dr Henderson—now in...
Extract from James Parton, Life of Thomas Jefferson [1874] [Quote]
Thomas Jefferson could calculate an eclipse, survey an estate, tie an artery, plan an edifice, try a cause, break a horse, dance a minuet, and play a violin.
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