- “The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.”
Thomas Jefferson – letter to Abigail Adams, February 22, 1787
Thomas Jefferson – letter to Abigail Adams, February 22, 1787
“If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it […]
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“Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. […]
I am dedicated to spending the rest of my life undoing the law that bears my name. I would like nothing more […]