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Jefferson Quotes by Ronald Reagan
- I've long believed that one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation…
- Thomas Jefferson made a comment about the Presidency and age. He said that one should not worry about one's exact chronological age in reference to…
- Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I…
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- The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and… — John Adams
- After the Great Depression and after public urging, a nationwide public competition was held to determine a design for a memorial that… — Russ Carnahan
- People have always said - those words, 'too conservative,' is fairly relative. I'm sure that they probably said that about Thomas Jefferson… — Sharron Angle
- In America, Jefferson noted with approval, women knew their place. — Stephen Ambrose
- Jefferson owned slaves. He did not believe that all were created equal. He was a racist. — Stephen Ambrose
- Washington and Jefferson were both rich Virginia planters, but they were never friends. — Stephen Ambrose
- Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death. — Stephen Ambrose
- Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and father… — Thomas Jefferson
- The Petition of Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Chapman Johnson, Joseph C. Cabell, James Breckenridge, John Hartwell Cocke, and Robert Taylor the Rector… — Thomas Jefferson
- But you know, where did the Brontes go to college? Where did George Eliot go to college? Where did Thomas Paine or… — Jamaica Kincaid
- I agree with Thomas Jefferson, who once wrote that he would support the death penalty only when the infallibility of human judgment… — Paul Jacob
- Our adversaries [ the Confederate States of America ] have adopted some declarations of independence in which, unlike the good old one… — Abraham Lincoln