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Conservative Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed.
- For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security.
- Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
- It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
- As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.
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