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Himself Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.
- That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.
- Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or…
- It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may,…
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